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Baliverneries Parisiennes

Paul Gavarni

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white illustration of a man and woman in interior scene. The man on the left has short receding hair with a mustache and beard; he wears a jacket and holds a human skull; he smokes a pipe. The woman sits on the right; she has dark hair and wears a white dress; she holds a baby or doll in a head covering. A shelf behind the woman holds several human skulls and other objects. The background includes a painting or mirror on a wall. Text surrounds the image in a foreign language. The image has a caption at the bottom.

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701 × 893 px
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