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Jules 1836 1932 Collection

Jules Cheret (1836-1932) was a renowned French artist and lithographer who made significant contributions to the world of poster advertising

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Poster advertising the Orient Express, 1888

Poster advertising the Orient Express, 1888. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Palais de Glace, 1896. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)

Palais de Glace, 1896. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)
Palais de Glace, 1896. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Les Coulisses de l'Opera at Musee Grevin, 1891. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)

Les Coulisses de l'Opera at Musee Grevin, 1891. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)
Les Coulisses de l'Opera at Musee Grevin, 1891. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Palais de Glace, 1891. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)

Palais de Glace, 1891. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)
Palais de Glace, 1891. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: L'Aureole du Midi, Pétrole de sureté, 1893. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)

L'Aureole du Midi, Pétrole de sureté, 1893. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)
L'Aureole du Midi, Petrole de surete, 1893. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Grand Theater de l'Exposition, c.1890-1895. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)

Grand Theater de l'Exposition, c.1890-1895. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)
Grand Theater de l'Exposition, c.1890-1895. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Opera buffa 'Les Turcs' von Hervé (Florimond Ronger) in the Théâtre des Folies Dramatiques, 1869

Opera buffa "Les Turcs" von Hervé (Florimond Ronger) in the Théâtre des Folies Dramatiques, 1869
Opera buffa "Les Turcs" von Herve (Florimond Ronger) in the Theatre des Folies Dramatiques, 1869. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: La Diaphane. Poudre de Riz (Poster), 1896-1898. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)

La Diaphane. Poudre de Riz (Poster), 1896-1898. Creator: Chéret, Jules (1836-1932)
La Diaphane. Poudre de Riz (Poster), 1896-1898. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Poster for the operetta La vie parisienne (Parisian life) by Jacques Offenbach, 1866

Poster for the operetta La vie parisienne (Parisian life) by Jacques Offenbach, 1866. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: 'Saxolein'1891 (lithography)

"Saxolein"1891 (lithography)
CUL4857306 " Saxolein" 1891 (lithography) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); Photo eJBP/AIC; French, out of copyright

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Poster advertising 'The Earth', illustrated edition of Emile Zolas novel

Poster advertising "The Earth", illustrated edition of Emile Zolas novel
CUL4856982 Poster advertising " The Earth", illustrated edition of Emile Zolas novel, written in 1887 (lithograph) by Cheret, Jules (1836-1932); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Exposition Universelle des Arts incoherents, 1889. Creator: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

Exposition Universelle des Arts incoherents, 1889. Creator: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
Exposition Universelle des Arts incoherents, 1889. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Poster for the ballet La Farandole by Theodore Dubois, 1883

Poster for the ballet La Farandole by Theodore Dubois, 1883. Found in the Collection of Academie de France a Rome, Villa Medicis

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Yvette Guilbert, 1891

Yvette Guilbert, 1891. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Theatre de l?Opera, Carnaval 1894, 1894. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

Theatre de l?Opera, Carnaval 1894, 1894. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
Theatre de l?Opera, Carnaval 1894, 1894. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Ceremonial procession of Their Imperial Majesties after the Holy Coronation, Moscow 1883, 1883

Ceremonial procession of Their Imperial Majesties after the Holy Coronation, Moscow 1883, 1883. Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Frascati (Poster). Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

Frascati (Poster). Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
Frascati (Poster). Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: L Etendard Francais Bicycles (Poster). Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

L Etendard Francais Bicycles (Poster). Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
L Etendard Francais Bicycles (Poster). Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Loie Fuller (Poster). Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

Loie Fuller (Poster). Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
Loie Fuller (Poster). Private Collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Cosmydor Savon, 1891. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

Cosmydor Savon, 1891. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
Cosmydor Savon, 1891. From a private collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Theatre de l opera. Bal masque (Poster), 1898-1899. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

Theatre de l opera. Bal masque (Poster), 1898-1899. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
Theatre de l opera. Bal masque (Poster), 1898-1899. From a private collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Magasins du Louvre (Poster), 1890. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

Magasins du Louvre (Poster), 1890. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
Magasins du Louvre (Poster), 1890. From a private collection

Background imageJules 1836 1932 Collection: Le Pays des Fees (Poster), 1889. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)

Le Pays des Fees (Poster), 1889. Artist: Cheret, Jules (1836-1932)
Le Pays des Fees (Poster), 1889. From a private collection



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Jules Cheret (1836-1932) was a renowned French artist and lithographer who made significant contributions to the world of poster advertising. His works captured the essence of various cultural events, including the Orient Express, Bal du Moulin Rouge, and Exposition Universelle des Arts incoherents. In 1888, Cheret created a captivating poster advertising the luxurious Orient Express. This masterpiece showcased his artistic prowess and ability to capture attention with vibrant colors and intricate details. Another notable creation by Cheret was "Saxolein" in 1891. This lithograph depicted a musician playing an instrument called Saxolein, showcasing Cheret's talent for capturing movement and rhythm through art. Cheret's versatility as an artist is evident in his work for Emile Zola's novel "The Earth. " He designed an illustrated edition of this literary masterpiece that brought the story to life through visually stunning imagery. One of his most famous creations was the poster for Exposition Universelle des Arts incoherents in 1889. This event celebrated unconventional art forms and displayed Cheret's innovative style that pushed boundaries within the art world. Cheret also left his mark on theatrical advertisements with posters like "La Farandole" ballet by Theodore Dubois in 1883. His designs perfectly encapsulated the energy and allure of these performances, enticing audiences to attend. Not limited to entertainment events alone, Cheret also ventured into political illustrations such as depicting ceremonial processions after Moscow's Holy Coronation in 1883. Through these artworks, he demonstrated his ability to convey grandeur and significance within historical contexts. Additionally, Jules Cheret contributed greatly to commercial advertising with posters promoting Frascati establishments or L'Etendard Francais Bicycles. These pieces showcased not only his artistic skills but also highlighted products or services effectively using eye-catching visuals.