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Honoré Daumier

A model of an assembly or unity makes strength, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, August 19, 1871

August 19, 1871
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
23.4 × 19.5 cm (9.2 × 7.7 in)

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