Aaron Martinet|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

Triste contenance de la Sculpture placée au milieu de la Peinture, from Le Salon de 1857, published in "Le Charivari"

July 22, 1857
Lithograph; second state of two (Delteil)
35.9 × 26.9 cm (14.1 × 10.6 in)

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