Dreaming that she won the big gold bar — Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879) | DiscoverArt

Honoré Daumier

Dreaming that she won the big gold bar

1851

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This print was published in Le Charivari (October 27, 1851) as plate 238 from the series News of the Day .

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