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Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“Regular little drunk, he is!... he swallows it down like milk! Poor little darling... he is just like his father!,” plate 42 from Moeurs Conjugales

1842
Lithograph in black on white wove paper
24.3 × 19.7 cm (9.6 × 7.8 in)

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