'This Has Killed That', 1871, (1946). Artist: Honore Daumier.


'This Has Killed That', 1871, (1946). In French, 'Ceci a tuÚ cela'. Woman pointing at a voting urn with the word 'oui' ('yes') floating above it. The bodies lying around her are the victims of the conflict which happened as a result of the 1870 plebiscite during the Franco-Prussian war. From The Etchings of the French Impressionists and Their Contemporaries, by Edward T. Chase. [The Hyperion Press, Paris, 1946]


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