Premier Mai. Quand on pense que, l'année dernière… by Jean-Louis Forain

Lithograph of a helmeted soldier with a rifle behind sandbags and barbed wire, with French satirical caption, 1915.

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Premier Mai. Quand on pense que, l'année dernière, nous fraternisions encore avec ces bandits-là! LCCN2015647944, Jean-Louis Forain (1915), Wikimedia Commons. Via artnap.com

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A lithographic satirical print shows a helmeted soldier with a rifle crouched behind a sandbag parapet, with barbed wire visible in the background. A caption in French beneath the scene reads that last year the troops were still fraternizing with these bandits. The work is signed by Jean-Louis Forain and dated 1915.

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1915

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