{"title":"Boutet Camille","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"ap_03325","title":"Nous serons nous en priver 1918","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"214\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eThis 1918 original poster by Camille Boutet, titled \"Nous Saurons Nous en Priver\" (\"We Will Know How to Do Without\"), is a striking piece of World War I propaganda, designed to encourage sacrifice and self-restraint for the war effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"473\" data-end=\"823\"\u003eThe artwork depicts three young children staring longingly into a bakery window filled with sweets and pastries, yet they remain outside, resisting the temptation. This powerful image reinforces the idea that even the youngest members of society were expected to contribute to the war effort by forgoing luxuries and practicing self-denial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"1122\"\u003eThe poster’s message is direct and moving, appealing to the French population's sense of duty and solidarity during a time of rationing and shortages. The phrase \"Nous Saurons Nous en Priver\" suggests that if children can willingly make sacrifices, so too should the rest of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003eThis piece is exceptionally rare, particularly because of its explanatory bandeau at the bottom, which states that it was \"Composée par les Enfants de France\" (\"Composed by the Children of France\"). This detail highlights the role of schoolchildren in the national propaganda campaign, demonstrating how the war permeated all aspects of civilian life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1698\"\u003eThe use of bold, simplified colors and expressive lines gives the illustration a childlike yet emotionally impactful quality, making it a remarkable example of wartime visual communication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1700\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003eIssued under the Comité National de Prévoyance et d'Économies and the Union Française, this poster serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the French people—both young and old—during World War I.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003eAs a WWI-era historical artifact, this piece is highly collectible, appealing to those interested in French wartime propaganda, early 20th-century illustration, and the impact of war on daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eA touching and rare testimony to the spirit of sacrifice that defined France during the Great War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConfectionery - 14-18 - Gastronomy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRare with its explanatory banner at the bottom - composed by the children of France\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnion francaise Paris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition, small tears, little lack in the image\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boutet Camille","offers":[{"title":"79 x 37 \/ A-","offer_id":42979081715897,"sku":null,"price":400.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9275\/3081\/files\/AP_03325Insta2.jpg?v=1741008549"}],"url":"https:\/\/galerie1881.fr\/en\/collections\/boutet-camille\/france.oembed","provider":"Galerie 1881","version":"1.0","type":"link"}