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Honoré Daumier|Pannier et Cie.|Charles Trinocq

The Orchestra During the Performance of a Tragedy (L'orchestre pendant qu'on joue une tragédie), from Croquis Musicaux, published in Le Charivari, April 5, 1852

April 5, 1852
Lithograph
36 × 25.5 cm (14.2 × 10 in)

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