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A paternal lesson.
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A paternal lesson.

PortfolioUnnumbered plate from the series "Au Bain"
Date1866
MediumCrayon lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 157 × 245 mm. (6 3/16 × 9 5/8 in.)
Credit LineNelson and Juanita Greif Gutman Collection
Object number1963.313.58
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
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