Journee Organisee Sur L'Initiative du Gouvernement au profit des ouvres d'assis de L'Armee d'Afrique & des Troupes

  • 1917
By WAROQUIER, Henri de
1917. Original poster. Color lithograph. 47 x 31 inches.

This French poster is advertising the French Army's 'African Army and Colonial Troops Day' - a celebration of the the French colonial contribution to the French war effort. The poster is decorated with a vibrant geometric frame of saturated blues, yellows, and reds. The translation is as follows; "Day organized at the government's initiative for the benefit of Aid Charities for the African Army and Colonial Troops. 10 June 1917". Good condition, mounted on linen. Henri De Waroquier (1881-1970) was a Parisian artist. A scarce item.


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