2me Emprunt de la Defense Nationale [2nd National Defense Loan] Accession Number: ARTV06340

Description

Second National Defence Loan. Advance, savings army, it's for your country. This poster depicts a group of French civilians, including an old man wearing a blue smock, depositing money at the foot of Gallia. She sits in front of Rude's sculpture of Winged Victory, dressed in the Tricolore and flanked by a semi-nude infant boy.

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Accession Number
ARTV06340
Artist
Alcide Theophile Robaudi
Printer
Affiches Photographiques Robaudy, Cannes
Publisher
Comité du Secours National
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Physical Description
Medium: photolithograph
Measurement
Overall: 115.2 cm x 80 cm
Medium
photolithograph on paper
Date Made
1916
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Acquired 1982
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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