Centenaire de la Lithographie: Galerie Rapp, 1897

  • Imprimerie Chaix, Corporate dates,1845 - 1965
  • F. Hugo d'Alesi, French, 1849-1906

Lithograph printed in color ink on cream wove paper

  • Image: 13 × 9 1/2 inches (33 × 24.1 cm) Sheet: 15 3/8 × 11 1/8 inches (39.1 × 28.3 cm)

Gift of Ellen Sharp

2002.188

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, on stone, lower right: F. Hugo de Alesi

Printed logo, in brown ink, lower left of image Drystamp, lower right corner of sheet: Les Maîtres de l'Affiche

Inscribed, in brown ink, lower right: IMP COURMONT FRERES Atelier H d'ALESI. (AFFICHES SIMILI - AQUARELLEIO, Reu (sic) Breuguel. PARIS Inscribed, lower left: REPRODUCTION INTERDITE. Inscribed, lower left corner of sheet: Les Maîtres de l'Affiche PL. 66 | Imprimerie Chaix | (Encres Lorrilleux & Cie)

Ellen Sharp

2002-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Malhotra, Ruth et al. Das Frühe Plakat in Europa und den USA. Berlin, 1977, no. 16 (as an 1895 poster).

F. Hugo d'Alesi, Centenaire de la Lithographie: Galerie Rapp, 1897, lithograph printed in color ink on cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Ellen Sharp, 2002.188.