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Honoré Daumier

Un soi disant Négociant.... (A so-called Merchant....), from Émotions Parisiennes, published in Le Charivari, April 19, 1840

1840
Lithograph; third state of three (Delteil); sur blanc
34.5 × 26.5 cm (13.6 × 10.4 in)

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