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How to convince a young man to finally learn to pay his respects to his parents.
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Honoré Daumier

How to convince a young man to finally learn to pay his respects to his parents.

1846

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Honoré Daumier

How to convince a young man to finally learn to pay his respects to his parents.

1846

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 189 × 249 mm. (7 7/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 26 from the series "Professeurs et Moutards"
Credit Line Given in Memory of Joseph Katz by his Children
Object Number 1963.109.135

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Honoré Daumier

French, 1808-1879

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