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Was Honoré Daumier a Realist painter?
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Yes, Honoré Daumier was a Realist painter. The French artist was also a printmaker, caricaturist and sculptor. His works commented on the social and political life of 19th-century France. Daumier is particularly famous for lithographs that depict this satirical commentary. He is also well known for his caricatures of political figures. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of Honoré Daumier art.
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Les Gens de Justice - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - 1845
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph realized by Daumier in 1845, belonging to the Series "Les Gens de Justice"
Table no. 12 of the Series.
Very good condition.
Ref. Delteil 1348
Category
1840s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Le Roi de la Création... - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - 1858
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Plate n. 3 from the suites of caricatures on political themes topic “Croquis d’Été ”.
Realized by Honoré Daumier (France, 1808-1879), printed by Destouches, and published by the M...
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Le Diamant Magnétiseur - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - 1859
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph realized by Daumier in 1859.
Belongs to the Series "Actualités".
Ref. Delteil 3227
Very good condition.
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vue Prise à la Buvette d'un Bain de Seine - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - 1858
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Plate n. 7 from the suites of caricatures on political themes topic “Croquis d’Été ”.
Realized by Honoré Daumier (France, 1808-1879), printed by Destouches, and published by the ...
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Il Est dans les Meilleures Conditions... - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - 1857
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Il Est dans les Meilleures Conditions ... is a b/w litograph plate (n. 8), from the satirical series Les Hippophages, composed of 10 plates of caricatures “ de mœurs” (of behaviours)...
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Croquis d’Été - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - 1858
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Plate n. 16 from the suites of caricatures on political themes topic “ Croquis d’Été ”.
Realized by Honoré Daumier (France, 1808-1879), printed by Destouches, and published by th...
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph