Honoré Daumier

Peace, an idyll, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, March 6, 1871

March 6, 1871
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
23.5 × 18.3 cm (9.3 × 7.2 in)

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