Opening night, from 'The difficult moments of life,' published in Le Charivari, May 26, 1864
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: 'The difficult moments of life' (Les moments difficiles de la vie)
Artist: Honoré Daumier|Destouches|Aaron Martinet
Artist bio: French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois|Paris|French, 1762–1841
Artist role: Artist|Printer|Publisher
Artist nationality: French|French|French
Date: May 26, 1864
Medium: Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
Dimensions: Image: 9 1/2 × 8 3/8 in. (24.2 × 21.3 cm)
Sheet: 11 13/16 in. × 11 in. (30 × 28 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Accession year: 1962
Tags: Satire|Theatre|Spectators