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Honoré Daumier

A bourgeois family convinced that they must preserve their dignity always and everywhere, from 'A celebration in the neighboring village,' published in Le Petit Journal pour Rire, June 24, 1865

June 24, 1865
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
16.6 × 24.7 cm (6.5 × 9.7 in)

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