The largest as well as the most interesting exhibition of Daumier yet held in the U. S. will open this week in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania Museum of Art. More than any other great 19th ...

Last week the serious side of Honore Daumier was on view at Lon don’s Tate Gallery in 231 paintings and drawings, the biggest Daumier show in 60 years. Daumier’s reputation as a painter has ...

An artist whose work was characterized by whimsical and often surrealist imagery, Daumier (1808–1879) frequently made political statements with his art, but always sought to entertain. Brandeis is ...

Charles Baudelaire once said of Daumier that he was, “one of the most important men, I will not say only of caricature, but also of Modern Art.” Daumier’s works are in the collections of the Louvre ...

Honore Daumier (1808-1879 ... refused the Legion of Honour and served as fine art delegate to the 1871 Paris Commune. Son of a glassmaker who wrote plays, at the age of 12 Daumier was sent to work as ...

1867-1868) by Honore Daumier Daumier wasn’t one for the luscious facture of many French artists. The unfinished look of almost all his paintings suggest they were abandoned before completion ...

There is so much physical awkwardness in Daumier's figures, so many hulking, slumped, wrenched-awry forms. What is more, the paintings are almost never highly finished. They often look slightly ...

The Phillips Collection in Washington presents the first major retrospective of Honore ... including paintings, watercolors, drawings, sculptureand lithographs that illustrate Daumier’s achievement.