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En avons-nous les moyens?
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En avons-nous les moyens?

Wood engraving

CAN WE AFFORD IT ?
Artist (1831-1899)
Publisher
SignatureL. r. within image, artist's mark, walking figure
Date 1878/07/05
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Relief printing
Dimensions30.5 x 22.3 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM930.50.6.131
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of David Ross McCord
Status
Not on view

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