Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France (Sow corn. It means gold for France), Susanne Herrand

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Susanne Herrand, Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France (Sow corn. It means gold for France)
Susanne Herrand, Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France (Sow corn. It means gold for France)
Susanne Herrand
Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France (Sow corn. It means gold for France)
1918
Semez du blé. C'est de l'or pour la France (Sow corn. It means gold for France), 1918
Portfolio/Series title: Écolièrs de Paris (Schoolgirls of Paris)
Where object was made: France
Material/technique: lithograph
Credit line: Private Collection
Accession number: EL2010.017
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Exhibition Label: "Machine in a Void: World War I & the Graphic Arts," Mar-2010, Steve Goddard In early 1918 girls aged 11 to 16 were invited by the French Ministry of Education to design posters on the theme of homeland restrictions. The results were impressive: the posters by the “Écolières de Paris” (Paris schoolgirls) could be seen in Paris shop windows, and they were enthusiastically received by the press.