Title: The restoration of the legislative body: –Hope that it will hold like this. –Hum... hummm! Maybe it wasn't enough to just re-plaster the walls., from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, October 20, 1869
Object type: Print
Date: October 20, 1869
Portfolio: 'News of the day' (Actualités)
Artist:  Honoré Daumier 
Artist bio: French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Lithograph on newsprint; third state of three (Delteil)
Dimensions: Image: 9 3/8 × 8 1/16 in. (23.8 × 20.4 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 10 7/8 in. (30.6 × 27.6 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1922
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Satire, term: Men