Poilus à la gare de l'Est
SaveMaximilien Luce, 1917
This vertical station interior concentrates on the fatigue and uncertainty of French soldiers in transit. Its compressed foreground offers an intimate counterpart to Luce's broader view of the snow-covered station.
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- Oil on canvas
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- Dimensions not published
- Collection
- Musée de l'Hôtel-Dieu
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Pierre Poschadel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Musée de l'Hôtel-Dieu, Mantes-la-Jolie, inv. 98.04.32
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Artwork metadata drawn from Musée de l'Hôtel-Dieu and French Ministry of Culture collection records; image provenance is recorded per artwork.