Charles Gesmar (1900-1928), born Charles Geismar, was a French costume and poster designer. Although he died aged 27, he was very prolific.
Charles Geismar was born on 21 May 1900 in Nancy, France, the son of a Jewish family. He trained in drawing at the School of Applied Arts of Auguste Vallin.
He died from pneumonia on 27th February 1928.
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Gesmar, Charles (1900-1928) - Mistinguett 1925
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Gesmar, Charles (1900-1928) - Bonjour Paris, Mistinguett 1924
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Gesmar, Charles (1900-1928) - Marguerite Cempley 1924
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