1915 Print Tree Trunk Broken France War Drawing Sketch Leaves Damage Art DKU1 Automobiles Drysdale in Kootenay National Park

Drysdale in Kootenay National Park in the Province of British Columbia (Columbie Britannique

Farming Equipment

Sur le pont d'Avingnon

Maud Tousey

1915 Print Tree Trunk Broken France War Drawing Sketch Leaves Damage Art DKU1 Automobiles Drysdale in Kootenay National ParkThis is an original 1915 halftone print of Armes Frankreich! Der Stamm ist Zerschmettert, Aber Die Wurzeln Halten! by Honore Daumier. The title translates to: Poor France! The trunk is smashed, but the roots hold! This may have something to do with war in that although the French were somewhat invaded and parts were destroyed, they still held on strong to fight back. Daumier was a French printmaker, caricaturist, painter, and sculptor whose work