“- Isn't it marvellous to have a son who is a lawyer... what an honour for the family... Adolph, I want you to remain dressed like that all day long!...,” plate 21 from Les Bons Bourgeois

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“- Isn't it marvellous to have a son who is a lawyer... what an honour for the family... Adolph, I want you to remain dressed like that all day long!...,” plate 21 from Les Bons Bourgeois

Honoré Victorin Daumier (French, 1808-1879)

Date
1846
Medium
Lithograph, with watercolor, heightened with gum arabic on ivory wove paper
Culture
France
Department
Prints and Drawings
Institution
Art Institute of Chicago
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