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 ...

Honoré Daumier was a French painter and printmaker best known for his caricatures critiquing and satirizing society and politics in 19th-century France. His two most famous characters were the ...

One of the great artists of his day, Honoré Daumier barely scraped a living in the city he depicted with compassion and brilliance The art of Honoré Daumier – in pictures When Honoré Daumier died in ...

Honoré Daumier, “Rue Transnonain, le 15 Avril 1834” (1834). The illustration shows the National Guard massacre on the Rue Transnonain on April 14, 1834. (courtesy Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman ...

For a long time, all Honoré Daumier (1808-79) meant to me were the prints in my father’s office. Like many of his fellow physicians, at least the cultivated ones with leftist pedigrees from the 1930s, ...

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. A ...

Mix The New Masses and The New Yorker together, shake hard, Gallicize, move back a century to the time when to be Left in France was to be Republican, and you have something like La Caricature and its ...

More than 150 years after his satirical cartoons made waves in France, Honore Daumier is still having an impact globally - and in Grand Forks. A new UND Art Collections exhibit at the Empire Arts ...

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For a long time considered a minor subject compared to the major themes of religion, power, or death, laughter nonetheless occupies an important place in the history of art.