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Penitence, Grandville

Penitence

Grandville (French) (1803-1847)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1834
Medium
Hand-colored lithograph
Dimensions
19.8 × 22.4 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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