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Honoré Daumier

And you, what do you like best at this year's Salon? The beer!, from 'The public at the exhibition,' published in Le Petit Journal pour Rire, June 18, 1864

June 18, 1864
Lithograph on newsprint; third state of four (Delteil)
22.6 × 22 cm (8.9 × 8.7 in)

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