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Honoré Daumier

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Man Dreaming

1825-80

Three sketched male heads in ink and brown watercolor on tan paper, signed with initials at lower left.

Three Male Heads

19th century

Two Male Heads

19th century

Daumier lithograph of a man and woman in an exhibition hall reacting to a marble statue, with a child and visitors nearby.

Preuts Engels gezin op de Wereldtentoonstelling van 1855

1855

Daumier caricature of a workman laying wooden paving blocks in Paris while a top-hatted man sits fallen on the street.

Le Nouveau pavage en bois... de Paris

1842

Daumier caricature of a conscription medical board measuring thin, undressed young men, with officials observing and a French

Le Conseil de révision

1842

Daumier lithograph of top-hatted passengers on a ship deck watching a rowboat with a gesturing man on calm sea.

Le Dernier du Télémaque

1843

Caricature lithograph of two exaggerated men in bathing shorts shaking hands by a bathhouse pool, with a swimmer behind them.

Eh bonjour! enchanté de vous rencontrer...

1840

Daumier lithograph of a dressed man facing a gesturing nude bather in a bathhouse, with handwritten French captions, 1842.

Les Bains a vingt centimes, nouveau style

1842

Daumier lithograph of a thin man and a stout woman raising glasses in a dim tavern interior with bottles and a barrel.

Parole d'honneur Mme. Frenouillet...

1841

Daumier lithograph of a woman sprawled on a sofa while a man watches from a doorway, with a framed painting on the wall.

Une élè...zélée travaillant a domicile

1847

Daumier caricature of a long-nosed man in a bare cell with scattered papers, watched through a barred window by a spectacled

Comme quoi l'emprisonnement cellulaire...

1846

Daumier lithograph of a stern teacher clapping before rows of boys in nightcaps and nightshirts in a dormitory.

Le Dortoir d'un pensionnat bien tenu

1846

Lithograph of a schoolboy raising his hand beside a slumped seated man at a desk, with classmates behind and handwritten Fren

M'sieu... que c'est tannant d'avoir la colique quand...

1846

Caricature of two men at a tavern table with a wine bottle, one in a cap talking and one in a tall top hat, looking down.

Faut de la prudence père Balivot, vot petite a seize ans...

1842

Lithograph of two women in grief: a veiled woman leaning back in anguish and a second woman clasping her chest.

Andromache. “- Our family 's destiny was pitiless death, my husband was tortured to the end of his breath,” plate 6 f…

1851

Daumier lithograph of two men: one gesturing wildly with raised hands, the other with folded arms, beside tents, on a newspap

Les suites d´une discussion politique entre les deux anciens burgraves et amis Berryer et Larochejaquelein

1850

Black and white lithograph of a stooping woman bowing to a tall man with a cane on a beach, bathers in the sea behind.

Madame la Baronne, j'ai bien l'honneur!

1853

Lithograph of a man shouting with hand on head beside a seated man holding a paper, on a newspaper-textured background.

Marie!...Marie!...elle me trompe

1838

Daumier lithograph of a concierge gesturing from a doorway toward a woman in a headscarf, from the series Types Parisiens.

Mon Dieu! m'ame Bombec, qué que vous avez donc attrappé?

1842

Lithograph of two caricatured women, one gesturing with curly hair, the other in a headscarf turning away, on newsprint.

Mon char, mes javelots...(Phèdre)

1841

Lithograph of two men in top hats in animated conversation, one gesturing with an open hand, by Honoré Daumier, 1838.

Mon cher Faites moi...le plaisir de me prêter 15 frs

1838

Caricature lithograph of a man gripping a seated diner's shoulder at a dinner table with a wine bottle.

Mon cher ami, je viens sans cérémonie...

1838

Lithograph of two caricatured men at a table, one gripping the other's hands while the other recoils, with a hat on the wall.

Mr. Frémouillot, je vous y prends, vous connaissez...

1841

Lithograph of a crowded courtroom with robed lawyers gathered around a standing advocate, judges seated on the bench behind.

L'Avocat que se trouve mal

1846

Lithograph of a winged figure kneeling beside a pile of wreaths on a curved ledge, by Honoré Daumier, 1841.

Le Charivari reconnaissant a l'année 1841

1841

Lithograph of two caricatured men walking together, one in a pointed cap with a walking stick, the other with a beard and sat

Le Constitutionnel et le Juif errant

1844

Lithograph of an old man working bellows under a glass jar where a small figure sits over newspapers, by Daumier.

Le Rajeunissement du Constitutionnel

1844

Lithograph of a tiered parliament chamber with caricatured deputies seated in rows, ministerial benches labeled at front.

The Legislative Belly. View of the ministerial benches in the Improstituted House of 1834., pl. 18 from the journal l…

1834

Daumier lithograph of a boy receiving a wreathed math prize as a seated man dabs his eyes with a handkerchief.

Premier grand prix de mathématiques, Mr. Isidore Cabuchet, déjà neuf fois nommé! . . . . . / (Mr. Cabuchet ne peut pl…

1846

Lithograph of a stern schoolmaster at a desk ignoring a pupil with raised hand, other students behind, from Daumier's Profess

M'sieu . . . . M'sieu . . . . . M'siiieu . . . . . christi que c'est tannant d'avoir la colique quand le Pion pionse!…

1846

Daumier lithograph of two women clasping hands by a public bathing pool, with swimmers and a seated figure behind them.

Chère baronne, je vous félicite...

1847

Caricature lithograph of a helmeted soldier facing a bearded priest with raised arm, with handwritten French caption below.

Oui je viens, dans son temple...

1841

Daumier lithograph of three top-hatted men in caricature, two leaning together in conversation while a third stands apart wit

Voila! t'es devenu rentier, moi médecin, lui...

1841

Lithograph of a sleeping man on a sofa with a pear-shaped head, a framed picture on the wall behind him.

The Nightmare

1832

Daumier lithograph of top-hatted men laughing at an outdoor café table while a waiter pours drinks at a counter.

Je n'ai jamais tant ri qu'a l'enterrement de la fille a Bourdin...

1862

Daumier lithograph of a lawyer in robes pointing emphatically at the judges in a courtroom, with onlookers.

Un Avocat qui est... rempli de la conviction... intime...

1845

Lithograph of a courtroom where a lawyer gestures from a pulpit while colleagues at a table doze or look down at papers.

Oui, on veut dépouiller cet orphelin...

1845

Daumier lithograph of two lawyers in black robes grinning at each other, one adjusting the other's collar, with hanging robes

Dites donc, confrère, vous allez soutenir...

1845

Daumier lithograph of a reclining judge, a disheveled accused man and a gendarme in a room with bread on a table.

Vous aviez faim... ce n'est pas une raison...

1845

Daumier lithograph of a courtroom with two judges, a standing lawyer, and a downcast defendant in the foreground.

Mr. l'avocat a rendu pleine justice...

1846

Lithograph of a courtroom where a robed lawyer gestures dramatically with raised arm while onlookers and officials watch.

Une Péroraison a la Démosthène

1847

Caricature lithograph of two men in turbans, one pointing and one leaning in with hand on chin, by Honoré Daumier, 1841.

Nourri dans le séraii...

1841

Daumier lithograph of a man in a turban gesturing toward a startled woman in a headscarf, with handwritten captions.

Sortez!... (Bajazet)

1841

Daumier lithograph of a veiled woman gesturing at a bewigged man in classical robes, with handwritten French captions.

Va faire... admirer ta fureur...

1841

Lithograph of a top-hatted Parisian talking with a cowherd leaning on a cane, with cows grazing in a field behind them.

The Parisian “- Tell me, good man, what are you doing with all these cows once they have become old and don't give mi…

1857

Lithograph of a top-hatted hunter and a peasant pointing across a field, with a dog seated beside them.

“- Listen... I saw a hare over there... - Was that a long time ago? - Not at all... it was less than three months ago…

1857

Daumier lithograph of a startled woman in a ruffled gown beside a gesturing man, with a shadowy figure and crowd behind.

New Entertainment at the Parisian Evening Parties. The spirit of Mr. Hume shaving the beard of Monsieur de St. Potard…

1857

Daumier lithograph of two figures sitting in water under a tree, a man holding a bottle, with comic expressions.

Having finally found the solution to spend the summer of 1857 in a pleasant way, plate 429 from Actualités

1857

Daumier lithograph: a judge watches as an officer embraces a startled hooded man beside a doorway, from Les Gens de Justice.

Mon cher que voulez-vous...

1845

Daumier lithograph of two men at night, one pointing at a comet in the sky while the other in a top hat gazes up.

"- Can you see the comet?... just there, at the tip of my finger ... don't lose sight of my finger tip!," plate 5 fro…

1857

Lithograph of a woman with a candle and a man in a nightcap at a telescope on a balcony, watching a comet at night.

“- Adelaide, Adelaide.. I think I can see the comet coming!!... - Oh my God... this is the end of the world.... how a…

February 18, 1857

Lithograph of two bearded men wading in the sea, with bathers and a hilltop building on the distant shore.

The Reappearance of the Tritons of the Sea, plate 412 from Actualités

1857

Daumier lithograph of a butcher in a shop of hanging meat, while a despairing man slumps over a table.

The Despair of the Butcher. “- Just imagine: Anybody can establish himself as a butcher! Ah! There are moments when I…

1857

Daumier lithograph of top-hatted spectators watching horses race across a hilly course, with a shabby group in the foreground

These are the joys of horseback racing, plate 411 from Actualités

1857

Lithograph of three men in winter cloaks and hats riding a cart past bare shrubs, with a slumped figure at right.

Allant gouter ce qu'on est convenu d'appeler...

1855

Lithograph of two reclining men on grass beside empty easels and parasols in a rolling landscape, titled Paysagistes au trava

Paysagistes au travail (Landscape Artists at Work)

1862

Lithograph of a man in a top hat smoking in a train compartment beside an anxious woman in a bonnet, with smoke filling the r

En Chemin de fer... un voisin agréable (On the Railroad: A Pleasant Neighbor)

1862

Daumier caricature: a stout man points across a flat landscape at a distant house while a top-hatted man and a parasol-carryi

A la Varenne Saint-Maur

1862

Drawing of painters carrying framed canvases along a cobbled street past the Musée Royal, with men in top hats.

Le Dernier Jour de la Reception des Tableaux, from Charivari

1840

Three men in bathing attire converse in a bathhouse while swimmers move in a pool behind them, in a black and white lithograp

“- Baron, I have the honor of introducing you to Mr. Mérouel, one of our biggest bankers… - Baron, I have the honor o…

1858

Lithograph of a hunter with rifle glancing back, followed by a dog and a fox across a snowy field.

"- I wonder why this beast is following me all the time... I'll happily be paying 6 sous to jump on a bus," plate 1 f…

1854

Lithograph of a crying boy wiping his face with a handkerchief, surrounded by toys, with a carriage leaving in the background

Le Jeune Estancelin est obligé de rentrer en classe!

1849

Daumier lithograph of tiny Lilliputians swarming a sleeping giant labeled Suffrage Universel, with a classical building behin

Lilliputiens essayant de profiter du sommeil...

1850

Daumier lithograph: a scowling bald man in a cloak stands at left as winged children run past under a cloudy sky.

Grandeur et décadence d'O. Barrot

1851

Caricature lithograph of a man with a large nose crouched behind bars, with a giraffe and birds in a zoo setting.

Les Malheurs du chimiste Dumas

1851

Lithograph of a nude man fleeing across a field in a wavy ornate frame, with a second figure and huts behind him.

Les Curieux Punis

1851

Lithograph of caricatured men seated in a large nest with a winged figure flying above, within an ornate frame.

Le Nid abandonné

1851

Daumier lithograph of a reclining nude figure gazing up at a moon while a small man reaches toward it in a scrolled frame.

Le Sommeil d'Endymion-Berryer

1851

Lithograph of a reclining giant beside small panicked men, one tossing his top hat, with 'Suffrage Universel' written on the

Une Panique de Lilliputiens...

1851

Two weeping men look at a glass jar holding two crowned, fused nude figures, in a Daumier lithograph from 1851.

Regrets Superflus!

1851

Daumier lithograph of a scowling man with folded arms facing three gesturing ministers at a tribune marked Banc des Ministres

Ce n'est pas encore cette fois-ci...

1851

Lithograph of a swordsman lunging with a billowing cloak, his blade striking a torn paper labeled Constitution.

Un Matamore portant une... botte...

1851

Lithograph of a crowned king on a balcony looking over a city street with hanged and fallen figures below.

A Naples - Le meilleur des rois... (2nd plate)

1851

Lithograph of a startled crowned woman recoiling from a man in a feathered hat who raises a goblet.

Hamlet

1851

Lithograph of a caricatured street performer in an ornate headdress beside a drummer, with a crowd of onlookers behind.

Les saltimbanques

1880

Lithograph of an elderly man with a large nose peering at a newborn held by a woman in a lace cap, in a bedroom.

Un nouveau nez

1833

Lithograph by Honoré Daumier of two dancing men beside a street musician playing flute, c. 1850.

Attachés par leur grandeur au rivage de la Seine...

1850

Daumier caricature: a table spins wildly as a woman and a man lean over it while onlookers and a dog react in a room.

Expérience qui réussit trop bien

1853

Daumier caricature: a stout soldier eyes a bearded older man in a top hat holding a rifle, with a crowd of armed men behind t

La Levée en masse en Russie...

1855

Daumier lithograph of a man crouched inside a barrel, with a second barrel and a small figure behind him, under a caption abo

C'est un peu dur d'être obligé

1854

Daumier lithograph of a spectacled hunter with rifle beside a prone dog as a hare flees across a hill.

On dit que le chien est ami de l'homme...

1855

Lithograph of gaunt, ragged men in peaked caps marching in procession, carrying a limp figure past a building with a balcony.

A Naples: Défilé des... gardes-du-corps...

1855

Daumier lithograph of a lean man pointing at the palm of a robed, turbaned figure in a wide hat, 1859.

L'Empereur du Maroc consultant... Desbarolles

1859

Lithograph of women with leashed dogs and a man holding a pug on a cobbled city street, with a French caption.

Ces pauvres animaux... n'se reconnaissent... plus...

1852

Physionomies de spectateurs de la Porte St.-Martin...

1852

Lithograph of a nightcapped man sleeping in bed while a bearded figure looks in through the bedroom window.

Allons bourgeois, levez-vous vite...

1852

Daumier lithograph of rowdy men in top hats drinking and shouting on a railway carriage, with hats flying through the air.

Un Train de plaisir un peu trop gai

1852

Lithograph of a man in plaid pointing at a dead partridge beside a worried woman in a cloak, in a garden with trellises.

Tiens... notre jardin... produit des perdreaux!...

1857

Lithograph of a stern theatre director with folded arms facing ballet dancers in tutus on a stage, by Honoré Daumier.

Mossieu le directeur

1856

Lithograph of women with poodles and top-hatted men approaching a classical building, with dogs crowding the foreground.

Les Caniches et les rentiers allant féliciter l'Assemblée...

1850

Daumier lithograph of a seated crowned man and a standing figure gesturing at a steaming cup of broth on a table.

Un rêve qui tourne a la réalité

1855

Daumier lithograph of a startled family with raised arms as a group of dogs gathers on the floor of a room.

Une Famille qui vient d'apprendre... un impot sur les chiens

1855

Daumier lithograph of comic caricatured men in top hats, one crawling and one tumbling, captioned about the abuse of horse me

Facheux résultat... de la viande de cheval

1856

Daumier lithograph of a couple and onlookers staring up at a huge animal behind a railing at an animal exhibition, 1856.

Le Boeuf-éléphant nouvelle variété

1856

Daumier lithograph of top-hatted Parisians wading and swimming in a flooded river beside a bridge, with grim expressions.

Parisiens prenant... leurs précautions...

1857