Quand le Diable devient vieux il se fai hermite- Lithograph by H. Daumier - 1835 1835

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Quand le Diable devient vieux il se fai hermite is an original lithograph realized by French artist Honoré Daumier in … Read more Quand le Diable devient vieux il se fai hermite is an original lithograph realized by French artist Honoré Daumier in 1835, plate 476 from La Caricature n°229. Good inking and good conditions of sheet. Included a frame. This lithograph is Representing, two devilish characters kneed on the ground in the state of praying, one of them has horns in his head, beside him there is a cat on some paper, and left man is holy man, between them there is the Christian cross statute. He is master of making caricature, this original piece shows perfectly his manner of art and how strongly with each of his lines and shapes he creates a masterpiece. Honoré Daumier ( 1808-1879) is a French printmaker, caricaturist, painter, and sculptor, whose many works offer commentary on social and political life in France in the 19th century. Daumier is famous for his satirical commentary on social and political life predominantly through his lithographs of which he produced and he is best known for his caricatures of political figures. Daumier’s works are found in many of the world’s leading art museums, including the Louvre, the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Rijksmuseum. This artwork is shipped from Italy. Under existing legislation, any artwork in Italy created over 70 years ago by an artist who has died requires a licence for export regardless of the work’s market price. The shipping may require additional handling days to require the licence according to the final destination of the artwork. See less