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Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- It's nippy, Mr. Galimard, it's nippy!... - Allow me to say that at 8 degrees the rivers and the noses are frozen...,” plate 39 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

1848
Lithograph in black on white wove paper
24.3 × 21.6 cm (9.6 × 8.5 in)

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