Emprunt National 1918 Souscrivez pour la Victoire by B Chavannaz
Artist: Chavannaz, B Printer: Imp Crete, Paris Size: 31 x 47 ” / 80 x 120 cm On/Off Linen: Delay approx 2 weeks to linen-back before delivery Print Technique: lithograph Year: 1917 Condition & Comments: excellent A
Great image of a the allied troupes approaching on a tank of the epoque. An American, Frenchman and Englishman together with their respective flags flying and a golden Marianne holding up a golden wreat of Victory which by now was fast approaching after the intervention of American coming in to the war.
Emprunt de La Paix Souscrivez a L”emprunt Credit Lyonnais by B Chavannaz c1920
Artist: Chavannaz, B Printer: Imp Crete, Paris Size: 31 x 47 ” / 80 x 120 cm On/Off Linen: Delay approx 2 weeks to linen-back before delivery Print Technique: lithograph Year: 1920 Condition & Comments: excellent A
The soldier has come back from the war and is tilling the land. She holdsa baby as he gets right to work for the reconstruction of France. Subscribe for the Emprunt National. By this time the loans were to help in the reconstruction of France.
Emprunt National 1918 – “Souscrivez pour la Victoire” by B. Chavannaz
An original World War I French poster created by B. Chavannaz in 1917 for the Emprunt National war loan campaign, printed by Imp. Crété in Paris. This powerful design symbolizes the Allied coalition as victory drew near, following America’s entry into the war.
The composition shows an American, a Frenchman, and an Englishman riding together on a massive tank of the era, their national flags proudly flying. Above them, a golden Marianne—the personification of France—lifts a laurel wreath of victory, embodying Allied strength and unity. Issued to encourage citizens to subscribe to the national loan, it stands as one of the most compelling images of WWI propaganda.
This lithograph measures 31 × 47 in. and has been professionally mounted on linen. It is preserved in excellent “A” condition, with bright colors and strong presentation.
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Artist: B. Chavannaz
Title: Emprunt National 1918 – Souscrivez pour la Victoire
Date: 1917
Printer: Imp. Crété, Paris
Size: 31 × 47 in. / 80 × 120 cm
Print Technique: Lithograph
On Linen: Yes
Condition: Excellent “A”
Comments: Rare WWI war loan poster showing American, French, and English troops advancing together with their flags, led by the symbolic Marianne. On linen, excellent condition, strong colors.
