First World War

Trained in engraving, he presented his original works at the Salon des Humoristes: his portraits of women, Parisian women, began to attract the public; he was compared to Paul-César ...

There, he worked under Raymond Subes and Edgar Brandt, two of the most famous metalworkers of the time. After the First World War, Kiss opened his own studio and showroom on Rue Léon...

Luigi returned to Italy following the outbreak of the First World War and, in 1915, he was made knight of the Ordine della Corona d'Italia.

Founded in 1898 by Carl Hagenauer (Austrian, 1872–1928), the Hagenauer Workshop specialised in both functional and decorative metal objects. After the First World War, Carl's sons, K...

It was here that the young Mario learned the best in Italian goldsmithing traditions. At the end of the First World War, Mario decided that the time was right for him to set up his o...

It was here that the young Mario learned the best in Italian goldsmithing traditions. At the end of the First World War, Mario decided that the time was right for him to set up his o...

It was here that the young Mario learned the best in Italian goldsmithing traditions. At the end of the First World War, Mario decided that the time was right for him to set up his o...

.) -- Additional Details: Henry Lemonnier (1887 - 1978) was one of the most popular French advertising artists after the First World War. He co-founded "Les Affiches Lutetia" with J.

After graduating as an art teacher, he became a trainee teacher in Torgau in Saxony. He fought in the First World War between 1914-1918. After the war he studied art from 1920, conce...

On the poster, a rider sports an Ottoman saber on a black Arab stallion celebrating the victory of the First World War. We have been dealing in art, antiques and vintage posters fo...

Born in Trieste, Italy in 1907, Giuseppe and his older brother Angelo Ostuni (1904-1981) grew up in turbulent times; in 1915 Italy declared war on the Habsburg Empire during the Firs...

The bobbed hair and the loose, cord-trimmed reform smock place the sitter in the years around the First World War, when German reform dress and the Lebensreform ideal of a simpler, o...

Sims exhibited widely during his lifetime, sending a total of 116 works at the Royal Academy alone, however, he never recovered for the loss of his son in the First World War and too...

Today, Daum is the only industrial crystal manufacturer that uses the pâte de verre process for its glass objects and crystal sculptures. Following the First World War, Paul Daum be...

From 1880 until the beginning of the First World War he was very successful in his sculpting, often gilding smaller bronze objects and usually incorporating the female form.

Recent efforts to catalog the work of Hermann-Paul reveal an artist of considerable scope. On the eve of the First World War, he made quite an impression as part of M.

The region also holds considerable interest for collectors of First World War history through sites including Vimy Ridge, Notre-Dame-de-Lorette and the battlefields surrounding Arras.

Ruskin was hugely influential in the latter half of the 19th century and up to the First World War. After a period of relative decline, his reputation has steadily improved since the...

The Tank, with its clean lines inspired by Renault tanks of the First World War, is the most recognizable rectangular watch ever made.

Recent efforts to catalog the work of Hermann-Paul reveal an artist of considerable scope. On the eve of the First World War, he made quite an impression as part of M.

Hilton was a self-taught painter and sculptor from Manchester, whose practice developed between abstraction and Surrealist influence while remaining rooted in direct engagement with ...

Hilton, a self-taught painter and sculptor born in Manchester, developed a career that moved fluidly between abstraction and Surrealist inflection, while remaining grounded in close ...

C Estate of Steven and Anne Ausnit Condition: Excellent Maurice Bouval (1863–1916) was a French sculptor of the Art Nouveau period. From 1880 to the first World War, he created a ...

The Shop closed during the first World War, and when Randahl re-opened it he introduced mechanization.

In 1912 he opened a studio in Vienna and later in Berlin. When the First World War broke out in 1914, he returned to Tyrol and served with the Kaiserjäger hunters.

Hilton was a self-taught painter and sculptor from Manchester whose practice later moved between abstraction and Surrealist influence, but whose foundations were firmly rooted in dra...

Hilton was a self-taught painter and sculptor from Manchester, whose later work moved between abstraction and Surrealist influence, but whose early practice was grounded in drawing a...

Hilton was a self-taught painter and sculptor from Manchester, whose work ranged from abstraction to Surrealist-influenced figuration while remaining grounded in observation of lands...

Georges Gassies, in his article by the Publicator of the Borough of Meaux of June 19, 1920 noted: “The old mills had escaped in the First World War five years of unprecedented viciss...

It was here that the young Mario learned the best in Italian goldsmithing traditions. At the end of the First World War, Mario decided that the time was right for him to set up his o...

After serving with the 10th Scottish Rifles in the First World War, Gunn returned to Scotland where he married twice within a decade.

It was here that the young Mario learned the best in Italian goldsmithing traditions. At the end of the First World War, Mario decided that the time was right for him to set up his o...

This highly symbolic poster represents a statuesque German soldier of the First World War and a white dove, caught and wounded in barbed wire.

Ruined by the arrival of the First World War and the competition of major studios, he ended his life working in a toy store.

Hall Thorpe attended Heatherley’s School of Art and by the end of the First World War he had begun to make the style of color woodcut through which he was to achieve lasting fame.

This lithograph comes from a series of artist lithographs by Truchet which reveal his first-hand impressions of World War One. At the age of 57 he volunteered for active service and ...

Produced during a period marked by demographic concerns and military reorganization after the First World War, this poster reflects the French state’s effort to modernize its image a...

When his father’s art shop in Great Yarmouth floundered during the First World War the family moved to a small holding in Reedham.

Beyond its informational role, the poster captures the rhythm of Paris just before the First World War—a city alive with artistic production, social gatherings, and constant novelty.

Some of the firm’s most notable commissions came during the 1920s when memorial windows were made following the First World War. Following the death of two the founding brothers, Al...

Some of the firm’s most notable commissions came during the 1920s when memorial windows were made following the First World War. Following the death of two the founding brothers, Al...

Some of the firm’s most notable commissions came during the 1920s when memorial windows were made following the First World War. Following the death of two the founding brothers, Al...

Some of the firm’s most notable commissions came during the 1920s when memorial windows were made following the First World War. Following the death of two the founding brothers, Al...

Some of the firm’s most notable commissions came during the 1920s when memorial windows were made following the First World War. Following the death of two the founding brothers, Al...

From 1910 he lived in Vienna and Baden near Vienna but always undertook study trips. During the First World War Pick was in Basel. From 1919 to 1929 Pick-Morino was in Vienna, where ...

By 1905, he was exhibiting his work in Belgium. "By the end of the First World War (1918), he had emerged as one of Belgium's leading artists and received the bronze medal from the ...

The brothers trained during the flourishing Art Nouveau period and were closely connected to the artistic environment of Nancy, alongside masters such as Émile Gallé. Following the ...

The headline slogan, “The Holiday Elysium,” evokes classical imagery of paradise and escape, perfectly aligned with post–First World War aspirations for rest and renewal.

Reckelbus worked primarily in gouache and watercolour and participated in many exhibitions both at home and internationally, where he received multiple awards. During the First Worl...

Created at a time when the automobile was still a technological marvel, the work captures both the romance and the raw novelty of speed in the pre–First World War period. Montaut de...

This elegant travel poster by Joseph Rovers was produced in 1920 for the Dutch railways (Chemins de fer Néerlandais) to promote tourism to the Netherlands in the years immediately fo...

In 1912, he traveled to Italy, France, and Holland to study and paint. During the First World War, he was appointed painter of the Austrian Army.

We will find Ricardo Florès at the Salon until 1913. Indeed, when the First World War broke out, the artist enlisted in August 1914 at the Invalides as a foreign volunteer.

Trained as an etcher, he presented his original works at the Salon des Humoristes: his portraits of women and Parisian women began to attract the public; he was compared to Paul-Césa...

He was a pacifist and campaigned for nuclear disarmament, serving in the Medical Corps during the First World War and painting scenes of warfare for its duration, as well as during t...

Trained in engraving, he presented his original works at the Salon des comicistes: his portraits of women, "Parisiennes", began to seduce the public; he was compared to Paul César He...

Some of the firm’s most notable commissions came during the 1920s when memorial windows were made following the First World War. Following the death of two the founding brothers, Al...

After the First World War, he finally set up his own business by acquiring the Vertadier company in 1924, a metal gilder at 12 rue Saint-Gilles, where he developed his artistic ironw...

After an initial apprenticeship in the father's workshop, he enrolled at the School of Fine Arts in Toulouse then at the École nationale supérieure of Fine Arts in Paris where he was...

She was killed with him in the Sarajevo assassination that triggered the First World War. She was the ancestor of the Dukes and Princes of Hohenberg.