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"- I wonder why this beast is following me all the time... I'll happily be paying 6 sous to jump on a bus," plate 1 from Émotions De Chasse

A work made of lithograph in black on white wove paper.
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  • A work made of lithograph in black on white wove paper.

Date:

1854

Artist:

Honoré Victorin Daumier
French, 1808-1879

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Title

"- I wonder why this beast is following me all the time... I'll happily be paying 6 sous to jump on a bus," plate 1 from Émotions De Chasse

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1854

Medium

Lithograph in black on white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 21.3 × 26.1 cm (8 7/16 × 10 5/16 in.); Sheet: 24.6 × 30.4 cm (9 11/16 × 12 in.)

Credit Line

Anonymous gift

Reference Number

1927.579

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