The situation is straight out of something by Honore Daumier, the great 19th century satirist who skewered France’s turbulent social and political life.

Honore Daumier was sent to jail and also confined to an asylum for his work. But he was neither criminal nor mentally ill. He was an artist who was honored in his own time (1808-1879) and in ...

In “Technical Notes on Daumier,” included in the catalogue, Philadelphians are given the results of a study conducted by Art Expert David Rosen and Curator of Paintings Henri Marceau, by means ...

Francisco Goya (1746-1828) in Spain and Honore Daumier (1808-1879) in France are the two artistic masters in the western world whose paintings, prints, etchings, ...

Honoré Daumier was a French painter and printmaker best known for his caricatures critiquing and satirizing society and politics in 19th-century France. View Honoré Daumier’s 3,173 artworks on artnet.

Though one can view Honoré Daumier’s 19th century lithographs from a purely artistic or purely political standpoint, they were often a blend of both. An artist whose work was characterized by ...

Daumier made dozens of clay caricature busts of some of the worst ghouls and grifters of his age, using these painted, unfired figures as the basis for masterful, widely circulated lithographs.

For its 125th birthday, the Städel Museum in Frankfurt is to receive one of the biggest collections of works by Honoré Daumier outside France as a gift from the collector Hans-Jürgen Hellwig.

Nineteenth-century French artist, Honoré Daumier, deserves better treatment than he receives at this Royal Academy exhibition. ... 'Lunch in the Country', (c. 1867-1868) by Honore Daumier .