In this comedic illustration for Le Rire magazine - a French humour magazine founded in 1894 - a man in a plaid suit speaks with a young woman in a green and black dress. Walking in the park, the woman states "C'est que, monsieur, le laid m'est défendu" or "It's because, sir, the ugly is forbidden to me "

Artist: Auguste Roubille

Year: c.1895

Condition: Very good.

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