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Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Third Class Carriage

1864
Brush and black ink and gray wash, black chalk and black chalk wash, with spattered gray gouache, pen and black ink, on cream wove paper
21.5 × 32.1 cm (8.5 × 12.6 in)

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