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Honoré Daumier

2,862 works

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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

Woman with laundry bundle guides a child down riverside steps, with a glowing row of buildings behind them.

The Laundress

186[3?]

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

Painting of a standing troubadour playing a lute, gazing upward beside a stone pedestal with a bust and trees.

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 a group of travelers on foot and horseback crossing a rocky path beneath a pale cliff under a stormy sky.

Die Flüchtlinge

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

Painting of two seated men in a dark interior, one reading an open book while the other, bearded, looks on.

The Reading

1857

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

Painting of a robed lawyer pointing upward in a dim courtroom, with judges, a crucifix, and spectators in the background.

Daumier - The Free Pardon, 1860 - 1865

Painting of three men in a dim room; one holds a framed picture while others study paintings on the wall.

Daumier - The Painting-Lovers, 1860 - 1865

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