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Honoré Daumier

The assemby in Versailles: In January –Wretched winter!... In June –Scoundrel of a summer!...

June 22, 1872
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
23.2 × 19 cm (9.1 × 7.5 in)

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