French Poster for Early Motion Picture Pantommes Lumineuses
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Story
A woman in a flowing yellow dress takes center stage, surrounded by playful cherubs set against bold patches of blue and red. The scene announces a theatrical show, rendered with the lively energy typical of Belle Époque advertising art. This poster, created in 1898, promotes screenings of early motion pictures. Jules Chéret (1836–1932), a French artist associated with Art Nouveau, designed the piece.
Where it works
Suited to living rooms and media rooms, and to restaurants, in a vertical format.
CreatorJules Chéret
Year1898
SKUjules-ch-ret-2026-013_frgc_1421
Archive IDrs:100:48865
