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I think I have given sufficient proof that my client has been deceived, from 'The difficult moments of life'

Printer Destouches French
Publisher Aaron Martinet French
July 6, 1864
Not on view
I think I have given sufficient proof that my client has been deceived, imposed upon again and again, greatly deceived by his wife. There remains not the slightest doubt by anyone in this respect.

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  • Title: I think I have given sufficient proof that my client has been deceived, from 'The difficult moments of life'
  • Series/Portfolio: 'The difficult moments of life' (Les moments difficiles de la vie)
  • Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois)
  • Printer: Destouches (Paris)
  • Publisher: Aaron Martinet (French, 1762–1841)
  • Date: July 6, 1864
  • Medium: Lithograph; second state of two, proof (Delteil)
  • Dimensions: Image: 9 9/16 × 8 3/8 in. (24.3 × 21.3 cm)
    Sheet: 14 5/16 × 10 7/8 in. (36.4 × 27.6 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1922
  • Object Number: 22.63.6
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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