La Baïonnette
Date1918
Artist
Renee Cousin
(French, 20th century)
Illustration CitationAdvertising poster for La Baionnette
MediumCommercial lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 12 3/16 × 9 5/16 in. (31 × 23.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1977
Object number1977-152
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextLa Baïonnette was a French journal printed from 1915 to 1918. It was introduced during World War I and was designed to cater to the soldiers' sense of humor. This is one of a series of World War I era advertising posters created as part of a competition for school students. Its designer was fourteen years old.
Louis Maurice Boutet de Monvel
1896
