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Honoré Daumier

A fantastic painter, from 'A sketch from the Salon,' published in Le Charivari, May 11, 1865

May 11, 1865
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
23.7 × 21.8 cm (9.3 × 8.6 in)

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