Jules Chéret
French painter and lithographer (1836-1932) · France · On the map · Artists · Died at 96
Jules Chéret was a French painter and lithographer who became a master of Belle Époque poster art. He has been called the father of the modern poster.
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1932Died23 September 19321926Grand Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1912Commander of the Legion of HonourAward1900Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1890Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1836Born1 June 1836
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![Sketch for The Comedy, one of the five murals Chéret created for the Hôtel de Ville.[7]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Sketch_for_the_decoration_of_H%C3%B4tel_de_Ville._The_Comedy.jpg/1280px-Sketch_for_the_decoration_of_H%C3%B4tel_de_Ville._The_Comedy.jpg)
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Country
France
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1836 to 1932 · aged 96
