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Francais Économisez le Gaz [French Save Gas]

Francais Économisez le Gaz [French Save Gas]
Name: 
POSTER
Francais Économisez le Gaz [French Save Gas]
1918
Country: 
France Paris
Accession: 
TD1994.32.13
Jeanne Fa Pournaux Designer Union Française Publisher Comité National de Prévoyance et d'Économies Other relation
Collection: 
Object
Posters and Printed Ephemera
War and Political Propaganda
Subject: 
War/Military , Nationalism , Propaganda , World War I 1914-1918
Inches 24-1/2 18-1/2 Dimensions, matted Inches 21-7/8 14-1/2 Dimensions, sheet, Centimeters 62.2 47.0 Dimensions, matted Centimeters 55.6 36.7 Dimensions, sheet
Credit Line: 
The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
URL: 
TD1994.32.13.JPG
Tags: 
War and Political Propaganda~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Ink on paper offset color lithograph encouraging the conservation of gas as assistance to WWI efforts; image depicts illuminated gas lamp hanging within an interior, view of window in background; black and yellow on a blue ground; image bordered by dark blue, inscriptions in white at bottom.
Francais Économisez le Gaz [French Save Gas]
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  • Title :     Francais Économisez le Gaz [French Save Gas]
  • Artist:     Jeanne Fa Pournaux Designer Union Française Publisher Comité National de Prévoyance et d'Économies Other relation
  • Accession:     TD1994.32.13
  • Country:     France Paris
  • Date:     1918
  • Dimensions:     Inches 24-1/2 18-1/2 Dimensions, matted Inches 21-7/8 14-1/2 Dimensions, sheet, Centimeters 62.2 47.0 Dimensions, matted Centimeters 55.6 36.7 Dimensions, sheet
  • Collection:     Object
  • Category:     Posters and Printed Ephemera
  • Collection Theme:     War and Political Propaganda
  • Subject:     War/Military , Nationalism , Propaganda , World War I 1914-1918
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
  • URL:     TD1994.32.13.JPG
  • Tags:     War and Political Propaganda~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Description:
Ink on paper offset color lithograph encouraging the conservation of gas as assistance to WWI efforts; image depicts illuminated gas lamp hanging within an interior, view of window in background; black and yellow on a blue ground; image bordered by dark blue, inscriptions in white at bottom.
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