Honoré Victorin Daumier. 1808-1879.
L'éclipse sera-t-elle totale? (Will the eclipse be total?)
1871. Lithograph. Delteil 3857.ii/ii (with letters). 9 3/8 x 7 3/8 (sheet 11 3/4 x 11 1/2). Series: Actualités, (News of the Day), plate 336. Published in Le Charivari March 17, 1871. Vertical and horizontal fold; sheet trimmed. Initialed in the stone, lower right. $125.
A Prussian helmet eclipses European Liberty.
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