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A Meager Dinner by Honoré-Victorin Daumier — VisualArtsDB

A Meager Dinner

A Meager Dinner

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

1844

Medium: Lithograph
Genre: Print
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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