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“Pardon me, Mayor.... would you please be so kind to tell me whether swimming is allowed here?,” plate 25 from Les Baigneurs

A work made of lithograph in black on off-white wove paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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

Date:

1840

Artist:

Honoré Victorin Daumier
French, 1808-1879

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Title

“Pardon me, Mayor.... would you please be so kind to tell me whether swimming is allowed here?,” plate 25 from Les Baigneurs

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1840

Medium

Lithograph in black on off-white wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 19.7 × 26.2 cm (7 13/16 × 10 3/8 in.); Sheet: 26.1 × 34.5 cm (10 5/16 × 13 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Mr. and Mrs. Carter H. Harrison Collection

Reference Number

1948.405

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