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Poster Rare Original French Art Nouveau – Journée du Poilu, 1915

$628.01
£466.33
€525
CA$862.85
A$938.44
CHF 497.34
MX$11,244.50
NOK 6,320.93
SEK 5,790.84
DKK 4,002.65

About the Item

Rare Original French Art Nouveau Poster – Journée du Poilu, 1915 €404 Add to Cart Description Rare original French Art Nouveau poster, designed by Adolphe Léon Willette (1857–1926) and published in Paris in 1915. The poster was created for the national fundraising day “Journée du Poilu” on 25–26 December 1915, organized to support French soldiers at the front during World War I. The motif, with the caption “Enfin seuls…!” (“At last alone!”), depicts a French soldier on Christmas leave, finally able to embrace his wife – a touching and period-typical image reflecting both the hardships and hopes of wartime. Printer: Devambez, Paris 1915 Bibliography: Rémy Paillard, “Affiches” 14–18, Geneva 1986, p. 61 Condition: Age-related vintage condition; small loss to lower right corner, paper yellowed. Measurements Frame: 123 x 84 x 1.5 Poster: 118.5 79 A highly collectible piece for enthusiasts of posters, World War I history, and Art Nouveau.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48.43 in (123 cm)Width: 33.08 in (84 cm)Depth: 0.6 in (1.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1915
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Kastrup, DK
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1062591stDibs: LU1007446878112

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