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Aaron Martinet|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

Une maîtresse de maison du marais..., from Les Comédiens de Société, published in "Le Charivari"

April 14, 1858
Lithograph; second state of two (Delteil)
26.8 × 35.2 cm (10.6 × 13.9 in)

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