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Honoré Daumier|Walter Frères|Arnaud de Vresse

Not too short please, from 'News of the day,' published in "Le Charivari"

August 23, 1869
Lithograph on wove paper; second state of two (Delteil)
23.9 × 20.3 cm (9.4 × 8 in)

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