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“- Here, my wife, is my daguerreotype portrait which I brought back for you from Paris... - Why didn't you have mine done while you were there... get lost, you egotist!,” plate 28 from Les Bons Bourgeois
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Credit line“- Here, my wife, is my daguerreotype portrait which I brought back for you from Paris... - Why didn't you have mine done while you were there... get lost, you egotist!,” plate 28 from Les Bons Bourgeois. 1846. Honoré Victorin Daumier, French, 1808-1879. The Art Institute of Chicago, William McCallin McKee Memorial Endowment. CC0.
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