Oysters at 25 cents a dozen, horrible!... Even if you gave me 100 cents to eat half a dozen, I would not allow myself such an expense, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, March 23, 1866

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Oysters at 25 cents a dozen, horrible!... Even if you gave me 100 cents to eat half a dozen, I would not allow myself such an expense, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, March 23, 1866

Creator

Honoré Daumier

French artist (1808–1879) · 1808–1879

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Date
March 23, 1866
Medium
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of three (Delteil)
Department
Drawings and Prints
Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object ID
755017
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