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Yves Marevéry - Nina Myral dans ‘La revue des femmes’ de Charles Quinel et Henry Moreau
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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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Robert Hasti dans ‘Bigre!’ de Rip

Robert Hasti dans ‘Bigre!’ de Rip (1910)

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)
Arlette Dorgère dans ‘Bridge’ de Pierre Berton

Arlette Dorgère dans ‘Bridge’ de Pierre Berton (1910)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Le fils à papa, d’Antony Mars et de Maurice Desvallières

Le fils à papa, d’Antony Mars et de Maurice Desvallières (1906)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
La revue des Folies-Bergère de Pierre-Louis Flers

La revue des Folies-Bergère de Pierre-Louis Flers (1908)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Alexandre Duval

Alexandre Duval (1910s)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Polin, Morton et Régine Flory dans ‘La reine s’amuse’ d’André Barde

Polin, Morton et Régine Flory dans ‘La reine s’amuse’ d’André Barde (1913)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Paul Ardot dans ‘La divorcée’ de Victor Léon

Paul Ardot dans ‘La divorcée’ de Victor Léon (1911)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Paul Clerc

Paul Clerc (1910s)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Paul Clerc

Paul Clerc (1910s)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Portraits de directeurs de théâtres

Portraits de directeurs de théâtres (1907)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Max Dearly, Guillaume Guy, Albert Brasseur dans ‘L’amour en banque’ de Louis Artus

Max Dearly, Guillaume Guy, Albert Brasseur dans ‘L’amour en banque’ de Louis Artus (1907)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Georges Grand dans ‘Les femmes savantes’, de Molière

Georges Grand dans ‘Les femmes savantes’, de Molière (1908)

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

Henri Jullien dans ‘Bigre!’ de Rip (1910)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
Andree Darcy

Andree Darcy (1908)

Yves Marevéry (French, 1888-1914)
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