DUP..., plate 171 from Célébrités de la Caricature, 1832
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- I would have so much loved to make him a butcher too... now I am forced to make him a lawyer,” plate 467 from Actualités, 1857
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Each time I take you to the opera ball…, plate four from Paris l’hiver, 1845
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
View of the Stone Bridge from the Kremlin, 1833
Alexis-Victor Joly
Monsieur Filochard, ex shopkeeper, retired, feels the need of passing on his bust in marble to even remotest posterity, plate 68 from Les Bons bourgeois, 1847
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- I really gave you a good dressing down... - And I didn't mince matters in my reply.... - We were both excellent... - We were superbe. It's really only in the Palace of Justice that people know how to argue and call each other all kinds of names without really getting angry...,” plate 8 from Les Gens De Justice, 1845
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
A humanist woman of letters abandoning herself to the cerebral philosophic reflections on the subject of man!, plate 15 from Les Bas-Bleus, 1844
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
For Victory, Buy More Bonds; Fourth Liberty Loan, September 28–October 18, 1918
John Scott Williams
One of the Disadvantages of Living in the Basement. “Look, here are some more that grew last night...,” plate 15 from Croquis Parisiens, 1856
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- Just look at that! the train that's about to pass is lucky to have a narrow escape.... the whole affair would have blown up if I hadn't noticed in time... - What is it then, what is it? - Why, it's obvious, a needle has been placed right on the rail... luckily I saw it in just in time!,” plate 1 from Les Chemins De Fer, 1843
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Academy of Women. A new Richelieu, founding a new Academy of a different kind.... of the feminine gender, plate 33 from Revue Caricatureale, 1843
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
(He is reading a letter) “A date, could it be from the cute Mme Giraud?? Yes, but it could also come from her husband who wants to pinch me…,” plate 8 from Coquetterie, 1840
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- What a fortunate encounter! It's my dear Stanislaus whom I haven't seen since we were in the sixth class together at Landernau.... in these times we used to share everything.... Things should be the same again, could you lend me 20 or 25 Francs?,” plate 2 from Les Amis, 1845
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- It seems that the sea serpent has reappeared in the Indian Ocean!... - Oh, my God... is it possible!... - Of course it's possible if I tell you that it has been printed like that in the Constitutionnel!...,” plate 20 from Les Bons Bourgeois, 1846
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“Thy hand cometh to slay Britannicus, thy brother. I foresee thy blows will soon hit thy mother,” plate 7 from Physionomies Tragico-Classiques, published April 6, 1841
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Neighborhood nymphs, come discreet nymphs Laboulie in these places arrayed with his glasses, Shows himself to your glances in uncovered masses A young journalist who, leaving the unsullied water having hardly given his signature Dries his fine torso in the sun, plate 5 from Idylles Parlementairesa, 1850
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“Well...as the saying goes, like a genuine string of pearls, .... only some of them have become unthreaded, that's all!,” plate 9 from Coquetterie, 1840
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
A Man Saved Against His Will. “- But I am telling you that I know how to swim and I could have pulled myself out of the water without the help of this gentleman! - That makes no difference.... the law is quite clear... you must pay 25 Francs to your rescuer.... for example, if you had been dead, you would only have had to pay him 15 Francs,” plate 7 from Les Canotiers Parisiens, 1843
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- Come, come, Mr. Pomard... keep your spirits up... only two more leagues and we can rest... - What a piece of luck, we didn't bag anything... I wouldn't even have the strength to carry a partridge,” plate 21 from Émotions De Chasse, 1858
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Hannibal's Crossing. These lofty mountains where the crested snow resembles the white forehead of a giant trembles to forge a road, with a triumphant song Hannibal turned the Alps into cornichon. (Les Occidentals by Mr. Quinet), plate 28 from Histoire Ancienne, 1842
Honoré-Victorin Daumier