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Yves Marevéry - La revue de Marigny, de Gabriel Timmory et Maurice de Marsan
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Yves Marevéry was a French cartoonist born on October 7, 1888 in Paris, where he died on October 11, 1914.

Yves Marevéry was the son of Léon Lionel Marévéry, a medical doctor, and Antoinette Aline Duval.

He drew actors during matinees at the Comédie-française. Encouraged by Abel Faivre of L'Assiette au beurre, he exhibited at the Salon des humoristes in 1906. L'art et la mode published his drawings, and he became the paper's caricaturist. He also contributed to other newspapers, such as L'Officiel des théâtres, L'Intransigeant, Le Radical and L'Indiscret.

Thanks to Georges Feydeau, who asked him to sketch his sets, and Armand Berthez, director of the Théâtre des Capucines, he gained a foothold in the entertainment world. In 1911, exhibitions at the Théâtre des Variétés and the Gil Blas Salon established his talent. He was commissioned to design book covers and sheet music, and produced posters for Albert Brasseur, Nina Myral, Edouard de Max and Georgette Delmarès, as well as advertisements.

In 1913, he was asked to organize silhouette-projections of his drawings for the revue Tu m'fais rougir, at the Moulin-Rouge. In 1914, Marevéry suffered from poorly treated influenza, too weak to be drafted, and died at his home in rue Verniquet on October 10, 1914, aged 26. He left behind a series of silhouettes and caricatures of the theater's most prominent personalities.

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Gabriel Signoret dans ‘Paraphe premier’ de Louis Bénière

Gabriel Signoret dans ‘Paraphe premier’ de Louis Bénière (1913)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Dranem

Dranem (1910s)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Mistinguett dans ‘La revue de Marigny’, de Gabriel Timmory et Maurice de Marsan

Mistinguett dans ‘La revue de Marigny’, de Gabriel Timmory et Maurice de Marsan (1910)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Antoine Arnaudy dans ‘Bigre!’ de Rip

Antoine Arnaudy dans ‘Bigre!’ de Rip (1910)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Geneviève de Brabant de Hector Crémieux et Etienne Tréfeu

Geneviève de Brabant de Hector Crémieux et Etienne Tréfeu (1908)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Max Dearly et Albert Brasseur dans ‘O.E.O.E.’ de Hugues Delorme et Jean Deyrmon

Max Dearly et Albert Brasseur dans ‘O.E.O.E.’ de Hugues Delorme et Jean Deyrmon (1909)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Mistinguett et Prince dans ‘Tu m’fais rougir’ de Valentin Tarault

Mistinguett et Prince dans ‘Tu m’fais rougir’ de Valentin Tarault (1913)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Rat mort

Rat mort (1910s)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Gaston Dubosc et Marcel Simon dans ‘Séance de nuit’ de Georges Feydeau

Gaston Dubosc et Marcel Simon dans ‘Séance de nuit’ de Georges Feydeau (1912)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Alice de Tender et Yvonne Harnold dans ‘Les moulins qui chantent’ de Frantz Fonson et Fernand Wicheler

Alice de Tender et Yvonne Harnold dans ‘Les moulins qui chantent’ de Frantz Fonson et Fernand Wicheler (1912)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Jane Renouardt dans ‘Bigre!’ de Rip

Jane Renouardt dans ‘Bigre!’ de Rip (1910)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
‘Geneviève de Brabant’ de Hector Crémieux et Etienne Tréfeu

‘Geneviève de Brabant’ de Hector Crémieux et Etienne Tréfeu (1908)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
‘Geneviève de Brabant’ de Hector Crémieux et Etienne Tréfeu

‘Geneviève de Brabant’ de Hector Crémieux et Etienne Tréfeu (1908)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Samson de Henry Bernstein

Samson de Henry Bernstein (1913)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Max Dearly dans ‘La revue de Marigny’, de Gabriel Tommory et Maurice de Marsan

Max Dearly dans ‘La revue de Marigny’, de Gabriel Tommory et Maurice de Marsan (1910)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
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