First World War

Larrieu made his debut at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1907. A soldier during the First World War, he was gassed on the front and later settled in Maubourguet in 1919 for heal...

Overall very good condition for a First World War illustrated sheet of this type.

During the First World War, Wood was appointed an official war artist for the Balkans, stationed in Macedonia.

The casting was done by the company Gladenbeck in Berlin. When the First World War broke out in 1914 the company had increased the number of employees to six; all of whom were outsta...

He attended Heatherley’s School of Fine Art (London’s oldest independent art school) and then studied in Paris, before being accepted at the Slade School in 1915. During the First Wo...

Over the following years Delaunay exhibited in Paris, Berlin and Stockholm, and on the outbreak of the First World War she and her family fled to neutral Portugal.

By the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, the company had grown to employ six highly skilled craftsmen.

Wlérick went on hiatus to serve in the First World War, acting as a trauma surgeon to repair the ‘broken faces’ of those wounded in battle.

He chose the Northern Vosges because he knew he could find skilled glassmakers there and benefited from financial incentives from the French government following the First World War....

This staging marked the Ballets Russes’ triumphant return to the stage after a four-year hiatus during the First World War, imbuing the ballet with both historical and cultural reson...

Wilhelm Wagenfeld Bauhaus Glass Tea Pot For Schott And Gen Mainz Circa 1930s - Designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld  - Produced by Schott & Gen, Mainz - German ~ 1930s - Teapot measures 29...

Gill’s memorials for the fallen in the First World War include for Balliol and Worcester Colleges and Christ Church in Oxford.

As well as being a novel of Highland life, Boileau sets her scene in Edinburgh, Calcutta, the trenches of the First World War, the battlefields of the Boer War, the fleshpots of New ...

In December 1912, Lalique hosted an exhibition of Lalique Glass—as his glass would come to be known—at the Place Vendôme shop. During the First World War, the glassworks produced mun...

In December 1912, Lalique hosted an exhibition of Lalique Glass—as his glass would come to be known—at the Place Vendôme shop. During the First World War, the glassworks produced mun...

He also received recognition for a First World War Victory Loan poster design. Alongside his commercial career, Smith was active as a fine artist.

The casting was done by the company Gladenbeck in Berlin. When the First World War broke out in 1914 the company had increased the number of employees to six; all of whom were outsta...

There's no need to impose a wartime narrative upon the scene, but the idea of a peaceful day inevitably carried a particular resonance in Europe during the First World War. Signed i...

Initially, lighters were made from empty cartridges and metals recovered from shell casings that had been used during the First World War. Later, around 1930, they began to be manufa...

In December 1912, Lalique hosted an exhibition of Lalique Glass—as his glass would come to be known—at the Place Vendôme shop. During the First World War, the glassworks produced mun...

Born in Wiltshire in 1898, Harrison demonstrated an early aptitude for drawing and developed an unusually close understanding of avian anatomy, aided in part by his study and practic...

In December 1912, Lalique hosted an exhibition of Lalique Glass—as his glass would come to be known—at the Place Vendôme shop. During the First World War, the glassworks produced mun...

In December 1912, Lalique hosted an exhibition of Lalique Glass—as his glass would come to be known—at the Place Vendôme shop. During the First World War, the glassworks produced mun...

Following service in the First World War, Dobson transitioned fully to sculpture.

Gill’s memorials for the fallen in the First World War include for Balliol and Worcester Colleges and Christ Church in Oxford.

After having been a fierce defender of Dreyfus, both in Le Figaro and in Le Cri de Paris, denounced the misdeeds of colonialism, and defended pacifism during the First World War, he ...

In September, he went directly to Stockholm for his first solo exhibition with the French title Exposition des tableaux de Bretagne et autour de Paris; The exhibition was a big succe...

The overall misery of the First World War followed by the Bolshevik Revolution finally took its toll, however, as it did for every other Russian jewelry manufacturer.

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

Argy-Rousseau began to work successfully with the material even before the First World War, after the war he founded a glass factory that had 20 employees at its peak.

He chose the Northern Vosges because he knew he could find qualified glassmakers there and took advantage of financial incentives from the French government following the First World...

After the first World War he became Professor at the College of Fine Arts in Charlottenburg.

After the first World War he became Professor at the College of Fine Arts in Charlottenburg.

After the first World War he became Professor at the College of Fine Arts in Charlottenburg.

After the first World War he became Professor at the College of Fine Arts in Charlottenburg.

After the first World War he became Professor at the College of Fine Arts in Charlottenburg.

After the first World War he became Professor at the College of Fine Arts in Charlottenburg.

Working alongside her husband Robert Delaunay, Sonia co-founded the Orphism movement in Paris in the years preceding the First World War. Together they transformed Cubism by introduc...

After a period as an engineer's draughtsman in the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War, Hardiman resumed his studies and in 1920 was awarded the British Prix de Rome schola...

It took some time for Montezin to gain acceptance by the Parisian establishment; his work was consistently rejected by the salon over a period of ten years until he was finally accep...

After the first World War he became Professor at the College of Fine Arts in Charlottenburg.

After the first World War he became Professor at the College of Fine Arts in Charlottenburg.

About the Artist: After the devastation of the First World War, Lucien Génin (1894 - 1953) left his provincial home in the autumn of 1919 to find his fortune among the lively Parisia...

Often confused with trailblazing African-American architect Paul Revere Williams given the coincidence of their names, timeframe and overlapping collaborations, Paul Richmond William...

Moore was born in Castleford, England in 1898, and after some brief artistic training in his early years, he volunteered for army service in the First World War. After the war, Moore...

Francis would later become a Captain during the First World War. Hyde and Florence divorced in 1887, and she died in 1890.

This type of object is representative of trench art, the practice by which soldiers transformed spent ammunition components and other military materials into decorative or functional...

He became one of the most prominent Belgian artists of the interbellum period (between the First and Second World Wars). Born in Deinze in East Flanders, Saverys was the son of a ho...

The colors are enameled, the languid glances, the fixed smiles, veined by an almost imperceptible underground decadence that is a prelude to the First World War. This is a wonderful...

In 1916 he took part, as a volunteer, in the First World War. At the end of the conflict he returned to his vocation for painting.

In 1916 he took part, as a volunteer, in the First World War. At the end of the conflict he returned to his vocation for painting.

In 1916 he took part, as a volunteer, in the First World War. At the end of the conflict he returned to his vocation for painting.

In December 1912, Lalique hosted an exhibition of Lalique Glass—as his glass would come to be known—at the Place Vendôme shop. During the First World War, the glassworks produced mun...

Despite its artistic success, economic difficulties, particularly after the First World War, led to its liquidation in 1932. - 'JH' - Designer's monogram of JOSEF HOFFMANN (1870-1965...

The town of Laudun was always an inspiration for him, he painted mainly in his workshop directly from memory, as did his impressionist friends. After the First World War, he returne...

The original was destroyed during the First World War, becoming a powerful symbol of both devastation and divine protection.

He first exhibited at the Salon des Indépendants in 1905 alongside his brother Ludovic-Rodo, showed in London before and during the First World War through his eldest brother Lucien,...

At the same time, he began engraving, reproducing the works of other artists to support himself while pursuing his own research. The First World War interrupted his work and his stu...

Charles earned a living producing illustrations for periodicals such as Rions, Le Rire, and Le Sourire, and for publishers such as Librairie Arthème Fayard and Calmann-Levy. Mobiliz...

Awarded the Croix de Guerre for his service in the First World War, he declined the Légion d'Honneur.