The declaration of Damocles, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, March 25, 1870
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: 'News of the day' (Actualités)
Artist: Arnaud de Vresse|Walter Frères|Honoré Daumier|Emile Ollivier
Artist bio:  | |French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois|French, Marseille 1825–1913 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Artist role: Publisher|Printer|Artist|Subject
Artist nationality: French|French|French|French
Date: March 25, 1870
Medium: Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
Dimensions: Image: 9 3/8 × 8 1/16 in. (23.8 × 20.4 cm)
Sheet: 11 5/16 × 11 5/16 in. (28.8 × 28.7 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957
Accession year: 1957
Tags: Satire|Men|Women