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Arnaud de Vresse|Walter Frères|Honoré Daumier

And yet, the pole has been greased well, from 'News of the day,' published in "Le Charivari"

September 15, 1869
Lithograph on wove paper; second state of two (Delteil)
23.7 × 20.5 cm (9.3 × 8.1 in)

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