Gallery Talk: “Always New: The Posters of Jules Chéret”

Baker/Rowland Galleries

Be transported to 19th-century Paris as Nikki Otten, associate curator of prints and drawings, guides you through the vibrant advertisements that once transformed the streets of Paris into what critics called a “museum in open air.”

This drop-in experience is included with Museum admission and free for Members. Come prepared for your visit by reserving tickets at the door or online.

Image: Jules Chéret (French, 1836–1932), Bal du Moulin Rouge (detail), 1889. Color lithograph. image: 47½ × 33¾ in. (120.65 × 85.73 cm), sheet: 48⅞ × 34¾ in. (124.14 × 88.27 cm). The James and Susee Wiechmann Collection, M2021.60. Photo by John R. Glembin