Maurice Neumont
French lithographer (1868–1930)
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Maurice Neumont was a French lithographer, painter, illustrator, and affichiste.[1] Neumont created several well-known propaganda posters during World War I and published in notable journals such as Gil Blas and Le Courrier français.[2] He also co-founded the salon des humoristes.
Born
22 September 1868
Maurice Louis Henri Neumont
22 September 1868
4th arrondissement of Paris, France
Died10 February 1930 (aged 61)
Montmartre, 18th arrondissement of Paris, France
AwardsKnight of the Legion of Honour
Maurice Neumont | |
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| Born | Maurice Louis Henri Neumont 22 September 1868 4th arrondissement of Paris, France |
| Died | 10 February 1930 (aged 61) Montmartre, 18th arrondissement of Paris, France |
| Awards | Knight of the Legion of Honour |
Gallery
On Ne Passe Pas! (They shall not pass)
Neumont's grave in Paris
Plaque commemorating Neumont at 1 Place du Calvaire, Paris, inscribed with “To Maurice Neumont, Artist, Painter, Lithographer. 1868-1930. Died in this house. His admirers, his friends.”
