Musée Grévin poster by Cheret
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Member Preview Day and Celebration: “Always New: The Posters of Jules Chéret”

June 2, 2022, 10:00 am8:00 pm

In-personReservation Required

Be among the first to explore Always New: The Posters of Jules Chéret, featuring more than 100 vibrant and dynamic posters by Jules Chéret, the “father of the modern poster.” Explore his colorful, large-scale works advertising popular products and pastimes enjoyed by Parisians during the late 19th century.

Take a deeper dive into the works on view—on your smartphone! Bring earbuds to start exploring the free audio guides at mam.org/guide.

Celebrate the exhibition with live music, hors d’oeuvres, and a cash bar beginning at 5 p.m.

Member Preview Day and the Opening Celebration are free for Members. Advanced ticket reservations are available but they are not required to attend.

Event attendees are encouraged to wear masks while inside the Museum. This recommendation follows CDC guidance for counties with a high COVID-19 community level.

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Member Preview Day Presenting Sponsor:
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Image: Jules Chéret (French, 1836–1932), Musée Grévin [before letters] (detail), 1900. Color lithograph. The James and Susee Wiechmann Collection, M2021.372. Photo by John R. Glembin

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