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14,495 works

Satirical lithograph of caricatured men gathered around a ballot box, with three figures drinking from glasses below.

Cérémonie imposante du scrutin

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Daumier caricature of grotesque men at Dupin's evening party above a queue of top-hatted men at a public gallery.

Soirée chez M. Dupin

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Lithograph of a caricatured armoured figure with plumed helmet and shield pulling back a curtain to enter a tent.

Achille Vèron se retirant sous sa tente

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Daumier caricature of a ruffled clown-like figure standing above torn newspapers labeled Le National and Constitutionnel.

Seul costume ...approprié a ce personnage

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Daumier lithograph of two top-hatted men, one glancing at a woman in the background, with French caption below.

Ell me plait beaucoup ...

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Caricature lithograph of a girl playing piano as two men and a woman watch, with a caption about a six-year-old prodigy.

Le morceau qu'on obligé d'avalier ...

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Daumier lithograph of a caricatured man in evening dress singing in a salon, with two women and chandeliers behind him.

En train de charmer toute une société ...

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Lithograph of a man in plaid trousers clinging to a tree while a small dog runs beneath him in an open field.

Emotion du docteur Véron ...

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Daumier lithograph of two men in an opera box, one holding opera glasses and gesturing toward the stage audience.

Une maitresse a l'opera

Honoré Daumier, 1845

Daumier caricature: waiter serves roast fowl to laughing diners above, and two women with cups at a barrel counter below.

Ce qu'on est convenue d'appeler un rafraichissement

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Daumier lithograph of two caricatured Russian generals in tall hats with an incense censer and church steeple behind them.

En valachie

Honoré Daumier, 1854

Daumier lithograph of a crowned, robed man perched on a steep slope, with a small pig below at right.

S'étant placé sur une pente dangereuse

Honoré Daumier, 1854

Daumier lithograph of two bourgeois men on a hillside, one seated with a cane and one standing in a top hat, with a caption b

C'est bizarre ... été

Honoré Daumier, 1854

Lithograph of a Punch figure with a club standing over two sprawled figures at a theatre balcony railing, by Honoré Daumier.

Le nouveau polichinelle napolitan

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Daumier lithograph of a woman reading a newspaper aloud to a row of seated men in a parlour, 1843.

Lecteur du moniteur

Honoré Daumier, 1843

Daumier lithograph of three old women in shawls, one holding a lit candle, gossiping about the comet of 1857.

On dit qu'on commence déja a la voir ...

Honoré Daumier, 1857

Lithograph of a seated painter at an easel in a snowy landscape while a hiker with a walking stick looks on.

Mon vieux, ta peinture manque de chaleur ...

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Lithograph of a woman in a veil speaking to a stern man with folded arms in a theatre setting, with French caption below.

Le terrible régisseur

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Daumier lithograph of an elderly mother clasping her hands as bouquets fly from a theater balcony toward a debutante.

Le mère de la débutante

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Daumier lithograph of two lawyers in robes and top hats in conversation, one gesturing, with French caption below.

Eh bien, mon cher, vous avez perdu ...

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Daumier lithograph of two men talking in a tavern, one holding a glass and the other gesturing with a bottle.

Dire qu'il y a des gens qui boivent de l'absinthe ...

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Daumier lithograph of two men in a winter countryside beside a hedge and stone wall, captioned Voisin, êtes-vous comme moi?

Voisin, êtes-vous comme moi? ...

Honoré Daumier, 1865

Daumier lithograph of two men with walking sticks talking among bare trees on a hillside, one carrying a pole.

On nous avait dit de venir dans ce pays ...

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Daumier lithograph of two women in dark dresses before nude paintings in a crowded salon gallery, with men in top hats behind

Cette année encore des vénus ...

Honoré Daumier, 1865

Daumier caricature of a shabby man with a cane and a woman beside him, watching a crowd queue at a cheese and poultry exhibit

Dis donc, mon homme, s'ils savaient ...

Honoré Daumier, 1865

Caricature of a courtroom: a defendant leans toward a seated lawyer writing, with spectators behind them.

Le prèvenu

Honoré Daumier, 1866

Daumier lithograph of theatre audience in top hats gesturing at a rising curtain marked Théâtre de la Guerre, 1866.

La toile!!!

Honoré Daumier, 1866

Daumier caricature of a uniformed officer with a crown holding a top hat, with smoke and Crimea lettering above.

Dire que peut-être j'en serai réduit ...

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Lithograph of a hungry man shouting from a window at a waiter with a plate, while passersby in top hats walk past.

Ventre affamé n'a pas d'orleilles

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Charcoal sketch of a young woman with bowed head, seated at a table, hands folded, on toned paper.

Young Woman, Florence [recto]

Seth Wells Cheney, 1839