Give Your Gold, it is wheat for France
Date
circa 1914
Description
Donnez Votre Or, c’est du blé pour la France
Gouache and pencil on thin board, circa 1914.
Preparatory drawing for a WWI effort support poster.
Apparently it was never created into a lithograph, as could be expected.
Signed in pencil.
Composition by the artist, or possibly one of his children. A number of war posters with compositions by children were printed in large lithographic editions. They have, however, become scarce.
Size
18 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches
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