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Siméon, plate 521 by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

Siméon, plate 521

Siméon, plate 521

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1835

Medium: Lithograph in black on white wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 24.6 × 18.3 cm (9 11/16 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 36.8 × 27.1 cm (14 1/2 × 10 11/16 in.)
Genre: lithograph
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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