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Jules Chéret
French painter and lithographer (1836–1932) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jules Chéret (31 May 1836 – 23 September 1932) 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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![]() Jules Chéret photographed by Nadar, c. 1900 | |
Born | Jules Chéret (1836-05-31)31 May 1836 Paris, France |
Died | 23 September 1932(1932-09-23) (aged 96) Nice, France |
Nationality | French |
Education | École Nationale de Dessin |
Known for | Lithography, Poster art |
Movement | Art Nouveau |
Awards | Légion d'honneur |
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