Monsieur and Madame Prudhomme chose a costume befitting the local colour for their visit of the Palais Pompeien on the Champs-Elysées

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Monsieur and Madame Prudhomme chose a costume befitting the local colour for their visit of the Palais Pompeien on the Champs-Elysées
Image Not Available for Monsieur and Madame Prudhomme chose a costume befitting the local colour for their visit of the Palais Pompeien on the Champs-Elysées

Monsieur and Madame Prudhomme chose a costume befitting the local colour for their visit of the Palais Pompeien on the Champs-Elysées

PortfolioPlate 2 from the series "Parisienneries"
Date1866
MediumCrayon lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 248 x 210 mm. (9 3/4 x 8 1/4 in.)
Credit LinePurchase Fund
Object number1960.149
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Last Updated1/11/24
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