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Papa contemplates a likeness of his likeness
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Papa contemplates a likeness of his likeness

Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), artist; Aubert, publisher · 1847 · lithograph

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This print was published in Le Charivari (April 14, 1847) as plate 40 from the series The Good Bourgeois.

Cleveland Museum of Art’s own description
Credit lineThe Good Bourgeois: Papa contemplates a likeness of his likeness, 1847. Honoré Daumier (French, 1808–1879), Aubert. Lithograph; sheet: 33.8 x 26 cm (13 5/16 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection, 1966.404
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