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Newspapers at the Grocers (Les journaux chez l'épicier) from La Caricature, October 23, 1842

Author Biais French
Publisher Goullet French
1842
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  • Title: Newspapers at the Grocers (Les journaux chez l'épicier) from La Caricature, October 23, 1842
  • Artist: Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois)
  • Author: Biais (French)
  • Publisher: Goullet (French)
  • Date: 1842
  • Medium: Lithograph with new caption added in pen and brown ink on attached piece of paper; inscribed on verso in pen and brown ink; first state of three
  • Dimensions: sheet: 7 1/2 x 9 7/16 in. (19 x 24 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Susan Schulman Printseller and Carolyn Bullard Fine Prints, in honor of Nadine Orenstein and Constance McPhee, 2012
  • Object Number: 2012.127
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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