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Honoré Daumier

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Dark painting of Christ with a halo gesturing to disciples gathered under a stormy sky, by Honoré Daumier.

Christ and his Disciples

1830 - 1879

Painting of crowded third-class railway carriage with a mother nursing an infant and an older woman holding a basket.

The Third-Class Carriage

1864

Dark painted landscape with a mounted knight holding a lance beside a dead mule lying in the foreground.

Don Quixote and the Dead Mule

after 1864

Dark painting of two men drinking at a wooden table under a tree, with a dog lying in the shadows below.

The Drinkers

by 1861

Loose painting of a seated woman in white facing a standing man in a studio with plaster busts behind them.

The Studio

about 1870

Dark painting of a gaunt standing man with folded arms inside a tent, lit from above, with a sleeping figure at right.

Don Quixote’s Vigil

1855

Head of Pasquin

1862

Painting of people in dark clothing and headscarves looking at prints displayed outside a shop under an awning.

Outside the Print-Seller's Shop

1860

Painting of a bent female water carrier in a dark dress beside a large vessel, against a pale wall.

Water Carrier (Le Porteur d'eau)

1860

The Troubadour

The Troubadour

1868-73

Dark loosely painted study of a standing painter holding a palette and brushes beside an easel in a studio.

The Painter in Front of His Painting (Le Peintre devant son tableau)

1870

Painting of two women walking barefoot in a street, one raising her arm, with a basket carrier at the left by a wall.

The Ribalds (Les Ribaudes)

1848

Painting of two men in close conversation at a table with a dark pitcher, against a shadowy background.

Two Drinkers (Les Deux buveurs)

1858

Dark painting of a reclining sick man in a nightcap with a stooped figure in black leaning over him beside a table.

The Hypochondriac (Le Malade imaginaire)

1860

Dark painting of Christ with a halo seated among disciples, an elderly man with a staff, and figures crowding the right side.

Christus en zijn discipelen

1830

Two men in a dim room, one in a white shirt reading from an open book while the other listens beside him.

De voorlezing

1857

Painting of crowded third-class railway carriage with hooded woman holding a basket and passengers on wooden benches.

The Third-Class Carriage

1862

Painting of a laundress with a bundle on her back descending stone steps beside a child carrying a basket, with a hazy rivers

The Laundress

1863

Painting of a man in a top hat and grey coat examining prints and paintings in a dim, crowded interior.

The Print Collector

c. 1860

Painting of a rider on a grey donkey climbing a rocky path, with a lancer on horseback in the distant sky.

Don Quijote und Sancho Panza

1865

Dark painting of a woman in a white cap and cloak in an archway, with a child and figures in shadow beside her.

Street Scene

1864

Older bearded man in dark coat examines a drawing with a young man in grey cloak beside an easel in a dim studio.

Advice to a Young Artist

1865/1868

In Church

1855/1857

Painting of a banquet with seated men around a table and a nude woman carrying a platter of fruit, in warm browns.

Feast of the Gods

c. 1849/1850, with later additions by other hands

French Theater

c. 1856

The Beggars

c. 1843

Painting of wandering street performers, a man in a white ruff and peaked cap before a figure carrying a ladder, in muted bro

Wandering Saltimbanques

1847/1850

Painting of an auctioneer gesturing beside a framed picture while top-hatted bidders watch from chairs in a gallery.

At the Gallery Drouot

after 1863-before 1873

Loose brown-toned painting of two figures close together, one whispering to the other, with teal sky at upper left.

La Confidence ou Le baiser de Judas

1859

Three men in dark clothing perform music together, one playing violin and one singing, against a shadowy background.

Trio d'amateurs

1867

Dark painting of a loose procession of riders, walkers and a dog moving up a pale rocky slope under a heavy sky.

Les émigrants

1857

Painting of a man in a top hat bent over a table, studying prints, with framed prints covering the wall behind him.

L'amateur d'estampes

1860

Oil painting of two men playing chess at a green table, one older man in a gray coat leaning forward over the board.

Joueurs d'échecs

1867

Painting of a crowded theatre box with an older man in a dark suit at center, a woman in white, and a child at the rail.

The Loge (In the Theatre Boxes)

1856

Painting of a crowded theater audience watching a melodrama on stage, with a woman in white recoiling from a man in black.

Melodrama

1856

Painting of three men in a dim interior examining prints, one seated elderly man holding a sheet while others look on.

The Print Collectors

1860

Oil painting of a painter in a dark studio, palette in hand, brush raised toward an easel canvas.

An Artist

1870

Painting of horsemen with a pale white horse and a dark horse rearing against a muted blue-green stormy sky.

Horsemen

1855

Painting of a standing lawyer in black robe and cap with white bands, holding papers, lit against dark stone steps.

Triumphant Advocate

1845

Painting of a lance-bearing rider on a grey horse against dark mountains and a cloudy sky, with a distant rider.

Don Quixote in the Mountains

1850

In Church

1855

Orchestra Stalls

1865

Painting of a thin man reading an open book in a dim armchair, with stacked books at his feet and a shadowy figure at left.

Don Quixote reading

1867

Painting of a robed figure above a crowd on a stone platform, with raised arms and upturned faces in warm brown tones.

Ecce homo

1850

Painting of an older bearded man studying a sheet of paper beside a younger man at a table in a dim room.

Advice to a Young Artist

1865

Painting of passengers crowded in a dim railway carriage, with bright windows behind them and a mother holding a child.

Third Class Carriage

1856

Painting of a reclining woman in bed attended by a stooped doctor in black, with a second man watching from the left.

The Imaginary Illness

1860

Painting of a crowd of fleeing figures and white horses under a dark, turbulent sky with reddish light.

The Fugitives

1868

Painting of three lawyers in black robes and caps conversing in a dim interior lit by strong light from the right.

Three Lawyers

1855

Dim painting of two standing men in a shadowy interior, one gesturing toward a table at the left.

Collecting Engravings

1870

Man in gray coat and top hat leaning over a table of prints, with a wall of framed engravings behind him.

Der Kupferstich-Liebhaber

1860

Crowd of figures in a dim interior, women and men in dark clothing moving toward a bright doorway.

To the Street

1840

Painter in a dark studio standing at an easel, holding a palette and brushes, lit from the side against a shadowy background.

The Painter at His Easel

1870

Painting of a muscular strongman with crossed arms beside a gesturing older man and shadowy spectators behind a stage curtain

The Strong Man

1865

Painting of a cloaked figure and a small child on a pale stone bridge at night under a teal sky.

On a Bridge at Night

1845

Painting of a crowd in a city street, a woman with raised arm shouting, men in top hats and caps behind her.

The Uprising (L'Emeute)

1848

Dark painting of two men in conversation, one bearded and standing, with a seated figure and shadowy figure at the edges.

Two Sculptors

1870

Two nude children reach upward toward hanging fruit, with a red drape flowing behind them against a dark background.

果物を取り合う二人の童子

1845

観劇

1856

Man seated under a large tree with a dog at his feet, a small figure on distant hills under a cloudy sky.

Sancho Pansa, unter einem Baum ausruhend

1860

Oil painting of theatrical performers on a stage, including a man in a top hat pointing and a ballerina in a short skirt.

Painting by Honoré Daumier

1860

Painting of young women bathing in shallow water, one standing in a white headscarf, with crouched figures and a distant walk

Badende junge Mädchen

1855

Dark painting of a stooping laundress and a child at a riverside parapet, with pale city buildings behind them.

Une laveuse au Quai d'Anjou (Laundress on the Quai d'Anjou)

1860

Oil painting of three figures resting in a dim interior, one seated in a pale robe beside a figure in red.

Saltimbanques Resting

1866

Dim painting of people gathered in a waiting room, with a man in a top hat and a woman holding a child.

Une salle d'attente (The Waiting Room)

1850

Painting of three figures in a dim interior: a bald old man in a white smock, a shirtless boy, and a man in red.

Saltimbanques Resting

1865

Painting of two women talking beneath a tree, one holding a baby, with a child in the foreground.

Neighbourhood gossip

1855

Painting of a crowd of people in dim light, with an elderly woman in a brown shawl at center and men in top hats behind.

Leaving the Theater

1865

Painting of two peasant women with a fruit basket on a windy road, a windmill behind them and a donkey in the distance.

Der Müller, sein Sohn und der Esel

1849

Three men in dark clothing perform music together, one singing upward, one with a violin bow, one reading from a music stand.

Trio d'amateurs

1863

Loose painted scene of two riders on a rocky mountain path, one on a pale horse and one on a grey donkey, under a pale sky.

Sancho Pansa und Don Quichotte im Gebirge

1866

Painting of a man in a red shirt riding a donkey under a tree on a sunlit path, with a green hillside behind.

Retour du marché

1870

Painting of a Pierrot figure in white costume playing a guitar, head raised and singing, against a warm brown background.

Pierrot Playing the Guitar

1869

Two men in dark robes in a shadowy hall; one gazes upward with a raised arm while the other, in a black cap, looks at him.

Deux Avocats

1850

Loose painting of seated theatre spectators in the foreground watching two pale dancers on a lit stage.

Spectators in the Theatre

1865

Loose oil sketch of two figures on a beach, one carrying a limp body in his arms, with a grey-blue sea behind.

The Rescue

1870

Painting of an elderly bald man, a young woman, a boy and a woman in a red headscarf in a crowd, in dark tones.

On The Barricades (Family On The Barricades)

1848

Elderly bearded painter with palette and brush looks up at a loose sketch of figures on an easel in a dim studio.

L'artiste à la mise au tombeau

1867

Painting of two lawyers in black robes and caps, one speaking into the other's ear beside a bright window.

Les Deux Avocats

1855

Painting of a bearded painter with palette and brush standing beside an easel in a dim brown studio.

Le Peintre

1867

Crowd of spectators with expressive faces packed together, lit by a pale column at the left, in warm brown tones.

Le Spectacle gratis

1843

Painting of a nude male wrestler standing with hands on hips in a dark arena with a circular platform and ropes.

The Wrestler

1865

Two men in dark clothing at a café table with a carafe and glass, one smoking a pipe, painted in loose dark brushwork.

Fumeur et Buveur d'absinthe

1856

Painting of an elderly woman in a white headscarf, face half in shadow, head bowed against a dark background.

Head of an Old Woman

1856

Two Lawyers

c. 1860

Gray wash drawing of top-hatted gallery visitors bending to look at small framed paintings on a wall and pedestal.

Art Lovers

c. 1863

Loose pencil sketch of a standing man singing with mouth open while playing a guitar, on cream paper.

Singing Guitarist (recto)

1855-60

Miss Etienne-Mona-Lisa-Cunégonde-Silly Goose of the Constitutionnel, indignate, choking and over-ornate at the perfor…

1834

Lithograph of a caricatured man in a long coat leaning on a wall marked 'ministres', with an exaggerated nose.

Mr. Joliv...., plate 346 from Célébrités de la Caricature

1833

Lithograph of a caricatured standing man in uniform with a star medal, holding a hat and sword, by Daumier, 1835.

Mr. Choiseul, (called le Duc), plate 502

1835

Pencil sketch of three women in headscarves leaning together in animated conversation, one whispering into another's ear.

Three Gossips

1865/1867

Caricature lithograph of a man in a black coat and white cravat gesturing theatrically, by Honoré Daumier, 1852.

Henri Monnier. (in the role of Joseph Prudhomme) “- Never shall I allow that my daughter becomes the wife of a scribb…

1852

Hand-coloured caricature of an elderly couple admiring their son, a lawyer in black gown and top hat, in a room with a painti

“- Isn't it marvellous to have a son who is a lawyer... what an honour for the family... Adolph, I want you to remain…

1846

Hand-colored caricature of three men in top hats addressing a lounging man in a red armchair, from Daumier's Caricaturana.

Exploiting friendship. “My dear Alphonse, I've invited these gentlemen, my friends, to dine at your home. I would lik…

1837

Lithograph of two men arguing at a theatre gallery railing while a crowd of spectators looks on, by Daumier, 1864.

A literary argument on the second tier, plate 3 from Croquis Pris Au Théatre par Daumier

published February 27, 1864

Lithograph of a dead man sprawled on a bloodstained floor in a dim room beside a draped bed, by Honoré Daumier.

Rue Transnonain, April 15, 1834

1834