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Honoré Daumier|Aubert et Cie|Delaunois

Baissez le Rideau, La Farce est Jouée (Bring Down the Curtain; the Farce is Over), published in La Caricature no. 201, September 11, 1834

September 11, 1834
Lithograph
25.8 × 33.8 cm (10.2 × 13.3 in)

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