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Aaron Martinet|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

The front row spectators, from 'Theater sketches,' published in Le Charivari, April 9, 1864

April 9, 1864
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
22.6 × 21.6 cm (8.9 × 8.5 in)

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