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Le Grand Siècle de l’Affiche · The Masters
PLM, Auvergne, de Lyon-Perrache à Vichy
Jules Chéret · PLM, Auvergne, de Lyon-Perrache à Vichy, 1892
Format
Archival pigment giclée on museum-grade matte art paper, color-managed to the source scan — the flat inks and stone grain intact. The 40×60 is the room-changer.
Size
$39.00
What it is
A Chéret lithograph for the Chemins de fer PLM, the Auvergne line from Lyon-Perrache to Vichy.
Why it matters
Signed and dated 1892; the BnF files it under rail transport.
What to notice
Chemins de fer P.L.M. Auvergne. De Lyon-Perrache à Vichy.
The railway sold the spa town before the spa sold itself.
Provenance
- School
- Belle Époque — the Affiche (France)
- Designer
- Jules Chéret
- Printer / house
- Imprimerie Chaix (ateliers Chéret), Paris
- Format
- Travel poster
- Poster published
- PLM, Auvergne, de Lyon-Perrache à Vichy, 1892
- Source
- Bibliothèque nationale de France, via Gallica and Wikimedia Commons
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year. Cleared by registry on 2026-11-01.
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