The Novice Sailor. “Devil... rowing is much more difficult than I thought! And to really enjoy myself I would rather stick peas.,” plate 19 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

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The Novice Sailor. “Devil... rowing is much more difficult than I thought! And to really enjoy myself I would rather stick peas.,” plate 19 from Les Canotiers Parisiens

Honoré Victorin Daumier

Date
1843
Medium
Lithograph in black on tan wove paper, with letterpress verso
Culture
France
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
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