The Past. The Present. The Future (Le passé. Le présent. L'avenir), from La Caricature, plate 349

Honoré Daumier French
Lithographer Becquet French
Publisher Aubert et Cie French

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Lithograph satirizing King Louis-Philippe, depicting the monarch with three faces - the past, the present, and the future - referring to the hope that he inspired when he first came to power and the hostility his reign quickly generated.

The Past. The Present. The Future (Le passé. Le présent. L'avenir), from La Caricature, plate 349, Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois), Lithograph

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Spread of Numero 166, page 2 and Pl. 349