Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

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Théophile Alexandre Steinlen
1859-1923
"Ah, jeunesse!" (Soldiers at Front)
Black chalk (conte) on wove paper.
20 11/16 x 15 9/16 inches (325 x 395 mm)
The Joseph F. McCrindle Collection.
2009.302
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Inscribed at upper left in black chalk, "Ah! jeuneuse."; at lower right in blue pencil, "Steinlen"; inscribed at bottom right in black chalk, "-t'y vas? t'es pas Paul? / - y a pas! J'ai promis un [...]."; inscribed on verso in blue pencil,"33".

Provenance: 
Cailac, Paris, from whom purchased in 1987 by Joseph F. McCrindle, New York (McCrindle collection no. A1534).
Associated names: 

McCrindle, Joseph F., former owner.

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