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Here are men who spend their lives performing a thousand contortions on a horse's rump, Grandville

Here are men who spend their lives performing a thousand contortions on a horse's rump

Voilà des hommes qui passent leur vie à faire mille contorsions sur la croupe d'un cheval (museum title)

Grandville (French) (1803-1847)

Movement
Caricature
Date
1844
Medium
Handcolored woodcut
Collection
Getty Research Institute, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Getty Research Institute

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