En Tirailleurs
Artist
Jean-Louis Forain
(b. October 23, 1852, Reims, France - d. July 11, 1931, Paris, France)
DateMarch 13, 1915
MediumLithograph on paper
DimensionsUnframed: 15 × 22 3/8 in. (38.1 × 56.8 cm)
ClassificationsWORK ON PAPER
Credit LineDixon Gallery and Gardens; Gift of John and Lynn Murray in honor of William and Mary Murray
Object number2016.3.15
DescriptionTwo soldiers lay on their bellies with their weapons ready for fire. Printed below the image:
-Dis donc, l'abbé, tu n'en rates pas un!
-Ça ne m'empêche pas de prier pour eux.
So, Father, you don't miss a beat!
Tht doesn't prevent me from praying for them.
Status
Not on view