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Aaron Martinet|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

The results of bad dramatic timing, from 'Theater sketches,' published in Le Charivari, 1864

1864
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
23.7 × 21.6 cm (9.3 × 8.5 in)

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