Pastilles Géraudel (Frau mit Regenschirm) — History & Facts
In Pastilles Géraudel (Frau mit Regenschirm), we see a woman elegantly holding an umbrella. The colors are bright and lively, with a focus on greens and yellows. The background features a soft, blurred landscape that enhances the figure's prominence.
The woman's attire reflects the fashion of the time, adding to the overall charm of the piece. The painting is executed in oil on canvas, showcasing Chéret's skill in capturing light and texture. The brushwork is fluid, contributing to the dynamic feel of the composition. The use of color is particularly striking, with vibrant hues that draw the viewer's attention.
The dimensions are approximately 60 x 80 cm, making it a medium-sized work. Jules Chéret was a prominent figure in the Art Nouveau movement, known for his posters and decorative art. This painting, created in the 1890s, exemplifies his ability to blend commercial art with fine art. An interesting fact about this work is that it was originally commissioned for advertising purposes, showcasing the intersection of art and commerce during that era.
Chéret's style has influenced many artists and remains celebrated today.
More Artworks by Jules Chéret

Portrait of a Lady
Jules Chéret

Portrait of Louis Vauxcelles
Jules Chéret

Palais de glace Champs-Élysées
Jules Chéret

Papier à Cigarettes Job Hors Concours Coulisses de l’Opéra au Musée Grévin Spécimens d’affiches de l’Imprimerie Chaix
Jules Chéret

Aux filles du calvaire. Costume 49 f, enfant 6 f 90, visite 39 f. Exposition des nouveautés d’été
Jules Chéret

Tous les soirs à 8h 1,2 Maquettes animées. Alcazar d’hiver
Jules Chéret

Tous les soirs à 9 heures, Musée Grévin. Au Dahomey. Ombres de Louis Morin, musique de Gaston Paulin
Jules Chéret

Cacao Lhara. F. Mugnier. Distillateur à Dijon. Médaille d’or exposition universelle de
Jules Chéret

Reclamebiljet voor Le Figaro
Jules Chéret

Carnaval 1896. Grand Veglione De Gala
Jules Chéret






