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Jules CHERET (1836–1932)
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315
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Jules CHERET (1836–1932)
See original version (French)
Estimate €5,000 - €10,000
Voluntary lot
Description
Jules CHERET (1836–1932)
Luncheon on the Grass amongst the Doves
Pastel
Signed lower right
53 x 102 cm
Provenance: Private collection, Southern France
A work in the same style was offered for sale at Brissonneau in June 2011, lot no. 73
A work by the French painter, lithographer and poster artist, it is characterised by vivid colours, dynamic movement and cheerful female figures – the famous ‘Chérettes’ – who embody the festive spirit of the Belle Époque. The pastel depicts a lively scene of the ‘chérettes’ at a picnic amidst ruins and doves. It embodies the joie de vivre and the worldly pleasures characteristic of the Belle Époque.
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About the sale
Jewellery, Coins, Silverware, Antique and Modern Paintings, Works of Art, Sculpture, Furniture
Auction location
Auction time
10/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 20217 - 2
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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