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Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Crushed Lafayette!... Trapped, Old Fellow!, plate 22 from L’Association mensuelle

1834
Lithograph in black on white China paper, laid down on cream wove paper (chine collé)
29 × 41.8 cm (11.4 × 16.5 in)

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