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La Marchande de Citrons

Paul Gavarni

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white drawing of a woman wearing a long dress and head covering, holding a tray of lemons. The woman is standing on cobblestone, facing right. She wears a long skirt and a shawl or apron over a dark bodice. Her head covering is tied back. The background shows a wall on the right with foliage and a low wall or ledge at the top with foliage and trees. Text at the top reads "Physiologies Parisiennes". Under the drawing, the text reads "La Marchande de Citrons" and "La limonade n'est pas ce qu'elle aime".

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580 × 893 px
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