Le Grenadier et L'Enfant

France, 1904

34 x 25 in (86 x 64 cm)

ID #LBACROSS39X55-L-45

Color lithograph depicting a French soldier holding a baby. The soldier in question is a soldier selected for his strength and bravery to throw grenades, a role that became specialized in the 17th century and continued through the Napoleonic Wars.

Artist: Maurice Neumont

Material: Paper linen-backed on canvas

Condition: Fair, some damage throughout

Please note all sizes are approximate.

500-1000 art nouveau baby belle epoque military original poster poster size-34x25 turn of the century victorian vintage war

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