"Artist's Proof, Jean Droit ''you Allow The Elders'' Lithograph Signed And Numbered"
Beautiful polychrome artist's proof by Jean Droit 1894-1967, painter and illustrator, creator of posters including that of the 1924 Olympics, writer, officer of the Legion of Honor and 14/18 War Cross. entitled ''you allow the elders'', a hairy man standing saluting other soldiers from different periods, sitting on a bench, in the background the dome of the invalids. From right to left, an African rifleman, a dragon, a young fife, a grenadier, a horseman, a cuirassier... An identical test is exhibited at the museum of the army of invalids in Paris. It is in good condition and in its original oak frame carved with lambrequins in perfect condition. Lithograph / engraving / painting / drawing around 1930. 79x66