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Concert des Ambassadeurs, Troupe de la Saison d'Été, Chéret, 1877

The whole summer company, in medallions.

What

Jules Chéret's poster for the summer troupe of the Concert des Ambassadeurs, season 1877, printed at Chéret's own press; the BnF sheet measures 125 by 86 cm; Broido 191.

Why

Every night at half past seven, says the top line, and the company is listed face by face, each with a name.

Notice

Juana sits at the top centre and Perrin in the middle, ringed by smaller portraits and comic vignettes.

“A playbill for a season of nights out.”

Format

The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.

Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 27x41" cleanly.

Size

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Provenance

The Lost — mark extinguished
Artist
Jules Chéret
Printer
Imprimerie J. Chéret, Paris
Country
France
Format
Poster (affiche)
Piece published
Concert des Ambassadeurs Champs Elysées troupe de la saison d'été. affiche, Jules Chéret, affiche, 1877
Source
Bibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica) · BnF btv1b90157291
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Scan: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Gallica; public domain. Hosted on Wikimedia Commons.

Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (piece published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the piece’s own publication year, never a brand’s founding year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-02. Published 1877, before the 1930 cutoff; maker Jules Chéret; Commons reads Public domain with {{CC-Zero}} {{Cc-zero}} {{Gallica}} {{PD-Layout}} {{PD-US}} {{SDC-PD-US}}. BnF Gallica scan: BnF asks for a licence for commercial reuse of its reproductions; flag for legal sign-off (the house already sells Gallica scans). Mark status dead is the registrar's reading of an old mark; no trademark search was run, so confirm before launch.

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