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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Cristi! la belle oseille!
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Cristi! la belle oseille!

Artist Honoré Daumier (French, 1808 - 1879)
Date1859
MediumLithograph on newsprint
DimensionsOverall: 9 x 10 5/8 in. (22.9 x 27 cm)
ClassificationsEuropean art
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Robert B. Tunstall
Object number66.9.6
Terms
  • People
  • Palm tree
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DescriptionCaricature of a Chinese man with a long braid sitting under a tree. A standing European figure gapes at the plant. The caption reads, "Christ! The beautiful sorrel!"

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