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The Good Grandmother, plate 55 by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

The Good Grandmother, plate 55

The Good Grandmother, plate 55

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1835

Medium: Lithograph on cream wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 14.4 × 17.2 cm (5 11/16 × 6 13/16 in.); Sheet: 18.9 × 24.7 cm (7 1/2 × 9 3/4 in.)
Genre: lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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