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Apelles and Campaste. Aware that Apelles was wasting away with love Alexander gave him Campeste and above the first art deal ever now was struck girlfriend against sculpture, oh what luck! (From Art and the Antique, a poetic essay by M. Cavé), plate 36(37) from Histoire Ancienne

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
published November 30, 1842
Medium
Lithograph in black, with scraping on stone on cream wove paper, with text added in another hand and letterpress verso
Culture
France
Public Domain
Yes
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