Honoré Daumier

Go and get yourself killed for me, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, August 10, 1871

August 10, 1871
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
25.5 × 22.2 cm (10 × 8.7 in)

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