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Was Honoré Daumier a Realist painter?

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Was Honoré Daumier a Realist painter?
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
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1840s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

L'ACTEUR . . . . - On voit bien qu'il fait chaud . . . . . . . trois spectateurs
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Fairlawn, OH
L'ACTEUR . . . . - On voit bien qu'il fait chaud . . . . . . . trois spectateurs dans la salle ..... faut-il commencer ? . . . . LE DIRECTEUR .- Et encore un des trois est le vendeu...
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1850s Romantic Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Macédoine, no. 27 - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - Mid-19th Century
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph on wove paper realized in the mid-19th Century. This finely executed satirical lithograph presents an intimate interior scene rendered with subtle psychological tension. ...
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

“Macédoine”, No. 11 - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - Mid-19th Century
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph on wove paper, circa mid-19th century. Published in the satirical series Macédoine, No. 11. This expressive lithograph exemplifies Honoré Daumier’s incisive social satire...
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Macédoine, no. 10 - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - Mid-19th Century
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph on paper, printed in black From the satirical series Macédoine. Published by Chez Bauger, Rue du Croissant, Paris Printed by Imp. d’Aubert & Cie This sharply observed...
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

MACÉDOINE, No. 9 “Arrière fiston, tu... - Lithograph by Honoré Daumier - 1800s
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Lithograph on paper, France, mid-19th century. A finely executed satirical lithograph from the celebrated French series Macédoine, presenting a humorous social vignette rendered wit...
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1850s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

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