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Auction History Result 3j0508 GRANDS MAGASINS DU LOUVRE linen 32x47 French advertising poster 1897 Jules Cheret art, rare! Date Sold 12/20/2022 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Linenbacked French Advertising Poster (measures 32" x 47" [81 x 119 cm]) (Learn More) Grands Magasins Du Louvre (literally translates to "Department Stores Of The Louvre") was founded in 1855 as Les Galeries du Louvre, and was located on the ground floor of the Grand Hotel du Louvre, which had just opened its doors in Paris on the rue de Rivoli. In 1875, the owners purchased the entire building and after two years, had a grand re-opening as Grands Magasins Du Louvre. The store was almost entirely destroyed during World War II (WWII) but was rebuilt and continued to operate until it closed in 1974. Artist: Jules Cheret Important Added Info: Note that we have never before auctioned this French poster! What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: good to very good. The poster had minor fold wear and had a few small stains in the right border, with a few tears in the borders. Overall, the poster was in good to very good condition prior to linenbacking. It was mounted onto a thin linen with no excess, and no restoration was performed. Learn More about condition grades 
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