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Honoré Daumier

Driver.... driver!.... what are you thinking?, from 'The coachmen of Paris,' published in Le Journal Amusant

1864?
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of three (Delteil)
16.9 × 24.6 cm (6.7 × 9.7 in)

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