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Honoré Daumier|Destouches|Arnaud de Vresse

Bravo, he is asleep, but his mattress is a bit expensive, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, March 26, 1868

March 26, 1868
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
23.4 × 20.9 cm (9.2 × 8.2 in)

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