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The Waiting Hall by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

The Waiting Hall

The Waiting Hall

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1839

Medium: Lithograph in black, with decorative border in brown, on cream wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 16.4 × 12.8 cm (6 1/2 × 5 1/16 in.); Sheet: 30.6 × 23 cm (12 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
Genre: lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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