
Cleveland Museum of Art
Papa contemplates a likeness of his likeness
Honoré Daumier
- Date
- 1847
- Medium
- lithograph
- Culture
- France, 19th century
- Department
- Prints
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
This print was published in Le Charivari (April 14, 1847) as plate 40 from the series The Good Bourgeois.
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