
Jean Louis Forain法国, 1852–19311914
Volunteer at the Front at 62
He volunteered for the front in the First World War; the decision was prompted by his son's wounding at the front and the bombardment of the cathedral of his native Reims on September 19, 1914. His front-line drawings were published as postcards, including in England.
1920 · 入会
Republic of Montmartre
1920年1月15日 · 获奖
Officer of the Legion of Honour
1921
Gift of Drawings to the City of Reims
He presented his native Reims with a large collection of his drawings; part of his war drawings are kept in the Museum of Fine Arts of Reims.