Valmy
Adolphe Willette, Artist
This is one of the
cartoons
in our collection.
It was made in 1892-1918. The place where it was made is unknown.
Measurements
1120 x 810mm
Media
Lithograph
Description
Lithograph poster of a man in an old-style military uniform with a tricorne-style hat with a red, white and blue cockade on it. He is holding a sword and a pistol and has his arm around a young girl who is shielding her bare chest. Behind them is a group of soldiers with a field gun. French text is above and below the image.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift, 1918.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
1918