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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Can a noose be art? One artist is rethinking a volatile symbol. Daumier made dozens of clay caricature busts of some of the worst ghouls and grifters of his age, using these painted, unfired ...

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.

Honore Daumier was ... Tweed who went to jail. In Daumier’s 19th Century France, it was the artists who went to the slammer. New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has mounted a richly varied ...