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Honoré-Victorin Daumier

“- Three months ago, the Count sat model like that.... nowadays there is no more similarity..... everything seems to be wrong,” plate 40 from Tout Ce Qu'on Voudra

1848
Lithograph in black on white wove paper
26.5 × 21.5 cm (10.4 × 8.5 in)

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