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Honoré Victorin Daumier
French, 1808-1879

“- And to think that Prudhon did not want us to attend the socialist banquets.... the poor man has never loved..... he totally ignores that it is the woman's presence which beautifies existence,” plate 184 from Actualités, 1849

Lithograph in black on white wove paper
232 x 197 mm (image); 360 x 275 mm (sheet)
William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment, 1953.563

Delteil 1794 II/II; Hazard-Delteil 2890