Women
by Georges De Feure
A Jeanne d'Arc
De Feure transforms the saint into a femme fatale: instead of a pure young girl whose armor annihilates all carnal thoughts, we are given a Joan of Arc that emphasizes all her feminine curves.An unusual frontal view of the Maid of Orleans, against an umber background, created to advertise a fabric store owned by Astre et Soux in Carcassone. Although some details of her armor are not fully rendered, this in no way detracts from the design's enticing impact. De Feure transforms the saint into a femme fatale instead of a pure young girl whose armor annihilates all carnal thoughts, we are given a Joan of Arc that emphasizes all her feminine curves. A Rare, incomplete proof before bottom lettering with remarque.