Les Alsaciens et les Lorrains sont Francais

Title

Les Alsaciens et les Lorrains sont Francais

Subject

Color Lithograph, World War I

Description

The poster depicts a French woman chained to a wall, on which there is a poster that reads "Frenches Reich." Below the image there is a description of two German occupied French provinces and their fight against this occupation. The text encourages the reader to continue to fight for a unified France.

Creator

Jonas, Lucien (French Painter, 1880-1947)

Source

Wheaton College Art Collection

Publisher

Wheaton College

Date

10/22/14

Contributor

Emma Shachat and Charlotte Middleton

Rights

Copyright held by Wheaton College, all right reserved

Relation

[no text]

Format

Ink on paper

Language

French

Type

color lithograph

Identifier

MDID #: 361197

Coverage

ca. 1914-1918

Original Format

Paper

Physical Dimensions

29.25 x 17.75 inches

Files

SS35503_35503_19811632.jpg

Citation

Jonas, Lucien (French Painter, 1880-1947), “Les Alsaciens et les Lorrains sont Francais,” Wheaton College Permanent Collection: Engaging with Objects, accessed May 18, 2024, https://wheatoncollectionclassuse.omeka.net/items/show/194.

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