Honoré-Victorin Daumier was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the Revolution of 1830 to the fall of the Sec
Daumier c. 1850
Portrait of a Girl, Jeannette (c. 1830), chalk and conté crayon, Albertina, Austria
Gargantua (1831), lithograph: King Louis Philippe I sits on his throne (a close stool), consuming a continuous diet of tribute fed to him by various bureaucrats, dignitaries, and bourgeoisie, while defecating a steady stream of titles, awards, and medals in return.
The Court of King Pétaud (1832), hand-coloured lithograph, 24.6 x 50 cm., British Museum, London: Procession before the throne (left to right): Girod de l'Ain, Dupin and Kératry servants in red; Madier de Montjau tall man; Lobau with a clyster; Thiers very small man; d'Argout, bespectacled & bowing, Marshal Soult also bowing and Atthalin, head turned in profile to left.
The Third-Class Carriage is the name of at least three oil paintings entitled made by the French painter Honoré Daumier. In a realistic manner, Daumier depicts the poverty and fortitude of working cla
Honoré Daumier
…Calais Ecce Homo (c. 1850), grisaille on canvas, 160 x 127 cm., Museum Folkwang The Thieves and the Donkey (c. 1858), oil on canvas, 59 x 56 cm., Louvre The Third-Class Carriage (c. 1862–64), oil on canvas, 65.4 x 90.2 cm., Metropolitan Museum of Art Three Lawyers Chatting (c. 1855–57), oil on canvas, 40.6 x 33 cm., The Phillips…
Honoré Daumier, The Third Class Carriage The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Third Class Carriage by Honore Daumier
Impressions et Compressions de voyage, 1853. Lithograph