Honoré Daumier|Arnaud de Vresse|Destouches

Taking the headlines of Monsieur de Girardin too seriously and coming to offer their services, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, January 23, 1866

January 23, 1866
Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
26.6 × 22.2 cm (10.5 × 8.7 in)

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