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The source of the Seine is the Cote d’Or, and it empties into the Channel. On its way it traverses Paris where the inhabitants escape the summer’s heat and try to find freshness and purity in this river.
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Honoré Daumier

The source of the Seine is the Cote d’Or, and it empties into the Channel. On its way it traverses Paris where the inhabitants escape the summer’s heat and try to find freshness and purity in this river.

1839

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Honoré Daumier

The source of the Seine is the Cote d’Or, and it empties into the Channel. On its way it traverses Paris where the inhabitants escape the summer’s heat and try to find freshness and purity in this river.

1839

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 205 × 268 mm. (8 1/16 × 10 9/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 3 from the series "Les Baigneurs"
Credit Line Given in Memory of Joseph Katz by his Children
Object Number 1963.109.55

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Honoré Daumier

French, 1808-1879

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