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Honoré Daumier|Arnaud de Vresse|Destouches

Christmas presents in 1868, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, December 25, 1868

December 25, 1868
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
24.5 × 21.4 cm (9.6 × 8.4 in)

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