Daumier
Ho·no·ré [aw-naw-rey], /ɔ nɔˈreɪ/, 1808–79, French painter, cartoonist, and lithographer.
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After Honoré Daumier caricatured King Louis Philippe as Gargantua, he was sent to prison.
Victor Navasky’s 7 Favorite Political Cartoons | Victor S. Navasky | April 10, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIt seems to me that Bellows was most successful when he worked basically as a caricaturist, under the influence of Daumier.
Daumier was perhaps a great artist; at all events unsatisfied curiosity increased in proportion to that possibility.
Picture and Text | Henry JamesThis copious list is Daumier's real history; his life cannot have been a very different business from his work.
Picture and Text | Henry JamesWe feel that Daumier reproduces admirably the particular life that he sees, because it is the very medium in which he moves.
Picture and Text | Henry James
This is what the student of Daumier recognizes as his science, or, if the word has a better grace, his art.
Picture and Text | Henry JamesBalzac took Daumier under his protection from the beginning.
The History of the Nineteenth Century in Caricature | Arthur Bartlett Maurice
British Dictionary definitions for Daumier
/ (French domje) /
Honoré (ɔnɔre). 1808–79, French painter and lithographer, noted particularly for his political and social caricatures
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