Description
WWI Poster. NAUDIN. Français, Souscrivez au Deuxième Emprunt de la Défense Nationale. Poster measuring 120 x 80 cm. Black and white illustration, red and black inscription. At the bottom left the typographical data, on the right signature and date. Good condition. Patriotic World War I poster published in Paris in 1916 encouraging the French to take out the Second National Defense Loan. At the top several flags with the motto Honneur et Patrie.Bernard Étienne Hubert Naudin, 1876 - 1946, was a French painter, designer, caricaturist, and engraver. In 1914, at the beginning of World War I, he was drafted to be an infantry sergeant and became a war illustrator, depicting life in the trenches. His frontline work earned him a knighthood in the Legion of Honor. This poster is part of the political and military collections at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History.
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WWI Poster. NAUDIN. Français, Souscrivez au Deuxième Emprunt
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