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Honoré Daumier

    February 26, 1808 – February 10, 1879

    Honoré Daumier was a French artist whose works were characterized by keen observation and social commentary. His pieces, often satirical, explored the human condition and the societal dynamics of his era. Daumier's ability to capture the psychology of his subjects and their environment earned him recognition as a master of realistic portrayal. His artistic legacy lies in his unflinching gaze upon reality and his capacity to render it with enduring power.

    Große Menschenschau
    Menschliches allzu Menschliches
    Götter und Helden
    The Indignant Eye
    Daumier
    Doctors & Medicine
    • 1995

      Daumier

      • 640 pages
      • 23 hours of reading

      1000 illustrations. Reprint of 1933 French edition with a new English translation of the introduction.

      Daumier
    • 1989

      Doctors & Medicine

      • 25 pages
      • 1 hour of reading

      Daumier's lithographs of the medical profession extend satirical comment in prints made between 1833 and 1868

      Doctors & Medicine
    • 1970

      The Indignant Eye

      The Artist as Social Critic in Prints and Drawings from the Fifteenth Century to Picasso

      • 470 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      The Indignant Eye