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Honore daumier s lithographs have claimed a huge influence for more than one hundred and fifty years. Although he quit the job a year later, his time there imparted with him a lifelong sympathy for poor and oppressed people. We have endeavored to gather information about all the exhibitions, which were in one way or another connected to daumier. The dustjacket is in tired condition as can be seen from the pics, the book. Interesting and rare collection of 240 lithographs by honore daumier selected by wilhelm wartmann and published in 1946 the dustjacket is in tired condition as can be seen from the pics, the book itself is good. Man of his time 1966, is a solid and wellillustrated study. His original lithographs and drawings reached the masses through distribution in popular newspapers. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our favorite reads in. In 1816, his father moved the family to paris to try his hand at poetry. His two most famous characters were the bourgeois robert macaire and the evil ratapoil, each depicted with grotesquely exaggerated features. His father did not achieve much economic success so at the age of 12, daumier was forced to quit school and work at a bailiffs office. Honore daumier, in full honorevictorin daumier, born february 2026, 1808, marseille, francedied february 11, 1879, valmondois, prolific french caricaturist, painter, and sculptor especially renowned for his cartoons and drawings satirizing 19thcentury french politics and society. There is wear and browning to the pages, but the lithographs are in nice condition. French artist honore daumier combines caricature and astute political and social commentary in his enormous oeuvre of over 6,000 graphic works alone.
As a boy he showed an inclination towards art, which his father. Free shipping honore daumier selected works art illustrated lithographs. Known as the michelango of caricature, honore daumier was a prolific painter, printmaker, sculptor, and caricaturist. If you should be looking for any specific topic, please do not hesitate to contact me. His two most famous characters were the bourgeois robert macaire and the evil ratapoil. Honore daumier was born in 1808 in marseille, france. Grotesque caricatures of government officials endeared him to the public, although onetoomany scathing renderings of king louisphilippe also landed him six months in prison.
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