The Bourgeois and His Tailor, plate 5 from Les Bons Bourgeois, 1847
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Reclining Figure with Crow, 1947
Victor Brauner
The Salesman's Hoax. – A Design Out of Fashion. "This kind of fabric has a delightful shade; Madame is the first to whom I have shown it.... all our young women are going to tear each other apart for it. What a charming design.... it would look marvellous on such an elegant form.... you absolutely need this, Madame," plate 2 from Les Carottes, 1844
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- Hello, neighbour, are you like me? I start to believe we would do well returning to Paris,” plate 1 from La Campagne En Hiver, 1865
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Entrance to the Park at Saint-Cloud, c. 1802
Jean Victor Bertin
Prelude to a Synthesis, 1959
Victor Brauner
“- Yep... this is what I call a shplendid job.... and for just five sous per pound.. you reaaalllly get your money's worth!,” plate 7 from Croquis Pris Au Salon par Daumier, 1865
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
"Fire!", plate 35 from Types Parisiens, 1839
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Ravine Near Biskra, c. 1895
Victor Pierre Huguet
Globetrotter (In Time), plate five from Figurines: The Three-Dimensional Design of the Electro-Mechanical Show: "Victory over the Sun", 1920–21, published 1923
El Lissitzky
Chandelier, 1852
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Antoine Odier, Modeled c. 1832/35, cast 1929/40
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- Adelaide, Adelaide.. I think I can see the comet coming!!... - Oh my God... this is the end of the world.... how annoying. They promised it wouldn't come until June 13!,” plate 31 from Croquis Parisiens, February 18, 1857
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
The First Dance Lession, from Les Papas, 1848
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- Difficult to imagine that in my days I also was an acclaimed Spanish dancer... nowadays only my castanets are Spanish... what a drag...,” plate 11 from Croquis Dramatiques, 1857
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
“- No matter how much I rock him, it is impossible to make him fall asleep,” plate 105 from Actualités, 1866
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Chicken, Female and Serpent, 1942
Victor Brauner
Husband: “My dear, how about a first kiss on my chin?” The wife (aside): “To think that I am married to this face!,” plate 21 from Moeurs Conjugalesa, published March 29, 1840
Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Blue and Green, n.d.
Victor de Vasarely
"- Tomorrow we will study Saturn. I want you to pay special attention to this great planet.... which in all likelihood you will never in your life have the opportunity to see!," plate 18 from Professeurs Et Moutards, 1846