Title: The 56, or the trappists of politics: –Tough to have a session in front of your own grave!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, April 8, 1870
Object type: Print
Date: April 8, 1870
Portfolio: 'News of the day' (Actualités)
Artist:  Honoré Daumier 
Artist bio: French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Lithograph, pen and brown ink, and red pencil on newsprint; second state of three, proof (Delteil)
Dimensions: Image: 9 1/4 × 8 9/16 in. (23.5 × 21.7 cm)
Sheet: 14 3/16 × 11 1/8 in. (36.1 × 28.3 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1956
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Satire, term: Men, term: Burials