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Man sees woman with a crinoline walking through his garden
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Man sees woman with a crinoline walking through his garden

Honoré Daumier · 1857 · lithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The man would rather see a hurricane sweep through his garden than a pair of 'cursed' crinolines (hoop skirts).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartooncaricatures (human types)gardenskirt
Credit lineMan ziet vrouw met hoepelrok door zijn tuin wandelen. 1857. Honoré Daumier. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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