Honoré Daumier (1808-1879) French Exhibit Poster From Galeries Nationals Du Grand Palais 1999

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Framed French exhibit poster: Honoré Daumier (1808-1879) from an exhibition at Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, which took place from … Read more Framed French exhibit poster: Honoré Daumier (1808-1879) from an exhibition at Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, which took place from 10/8/99 to 1/3/00.

The image is taken from his 1865 painting, Don Quichotte et Sancha Pança.”

Simply enclosed in a light wood frame.

Honoré-Victorin Daumier (French: [ɔnɔʁe domje]; February 26, 1808 – February 10 or 11, 1879) 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 second Napoleonic Empire in 1870. He earned a living producing caricatures and cartoons in newspapers and periodicals such as La Caricature and Le Charivari, for which he became well known in his lifetime and is still remembered today. He was a republican democrat (working class liberal), who satirized and lampooned the monarchy, politicians, the judiciary, lawyers, the bourgeoisie, as well as his countrymen and human nature in general See less