Original WWI French Army Famous Artist "CH HUARD" Sketch 19" x 14" Trench 1917. Known for his work in satirical magazines like Le Rire and L'Assiette au Beurre, he gained fame for illustrating Balzac's complete works and capturing scenes of French provincial life, Norman ports, and WWI military scenes as an official army painter. Key Details About Charles Huard: Artistic Style and Career: Huard began his career illustrating popular journals, specializing in pen and ink sketches, etchings, and lithographs that depicted Parisian life and, later, travels through Europe and New York. WWI Work: During World War I, he served as an official painter for the French Sixth Army, creating poignant, documentary-style illustrations and etchings of life on the front lines, such as "Twelve Etchings Made on the Front". Ready for reframing, War-Time Good Issued Condition.
As Photographed edge damage, wear, and age as seen (see photos for condition). A Great Candidate for any Collection, War Room, or Display. Recent Estate Collection Acquisition & Presented as Acquired, Scarce. Check back often - we search estates and sources across the world to bring a fine selection of militaria.
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