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Martyrdom of St. Sebastian (c.1849 – c.1852) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Martyrdom of St. Sebastian,” was created by the artist Honoré Daumier between circa 1849 and circa 1852. Executed in oil on canvas, this piece belongs to the Romanticism art movement and is classified as a religious painting. The artwork vividly portrays the martyred St. Sebastian bound to a tree, his body pierced …

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Meeting of thirty-five heads of expression by Honore Daumier

“Meeting of Thirty-Five Heads of Expression,” an oil painting on panel by Honoré Daumier, is a notable example of genre painting from the Realism art movement. This artwork portrays a vivid assembly of thirty-five figures, each with a distinct and exaggerated facial expression. In this remarkable artwork, Daumier masterfully captures a multitude of human emotions …

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Thiers by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Thiers” by Honoré Daumier belongs to the Realism art movement. It measures 30.8 x 23 cm and is categorized as a caricature. Currently, the artwork is located in Château de Compiègne, Compiègne, France. The artwork presents a satirical portrayal of Thiers, a prominent figure from the 19th century. Utilizing the monochromatic hues …

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Three Amateurs in front of the Night Review of Raffet by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Three Amateurs in front of the Night Review of Raffet,” created by the distinguished artist Honoré Daumier, is an exemplary piece within the Realism art movement and falls under the genre painting category. The scene in the artwork captures three men, presumably art enthusiasts, seated and examining a large folio in a …

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Two Lawyers by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Two Lawyers,” is an oil on panel painting by the renowned artist Honoré Daumier, a prominent figure in the Realism art movement. This genre painting, measuring 34 by 26 centimeters, captures a scene evocative of everyday life, rendered with Daumier’s characteristic keen eye for social commentary and human expression. In the artwork, …

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Bust of Hippolyte Abraham, known as Abraham-Dubois (1833) by Honore Daumier

The artwork entitled “Bust of Hippolyte Abraham, known as Abraham-Dubois” is a bronze sculpture created by Honore Daumier in 1833. This piece, categorized under the Realism art movement, is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France. The artwork presents a meticulously crafted bust depicting an individual with a pronounced facial expression and a distinctive …

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Camille Desmoulins in the Palais Royal by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Camille Desmoulins in the Palais Royal,” is a piece by the artist Honore Daumier. It belongs to the Realism art movement and is categorized within the genre painting genre. This painting captures a historical event with realistic detail and emotional depth, reflecting typical Realist concerns with contemporary life and society. In the …

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Charles Guillaume Etienne (1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Charles Guillaume Etienne,” created by the artist Honoré Daumier in 1832, is a notable sculpture associated with the Realism art movement. This piece is currently housed at the esteemed Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. In this sculpture, Honoré Daumier has depicted Charles Guillaume Etienne with a profound sense of caricature and realism. …

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Charles-Léonard Gallois (1774-1851), Publicist and Historian, Republican (c.1833) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Charles-Léonard Gallois (1774-1851), Publicist and Historian, Republican,” was created by Honoré Daumier around 1833. Rendered in clay, this sculpture falls within the Realism movement and is housed at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The artwork features a bust of Charles-Léonard Gallois, capturing the essence of the publicist and historian’s persona. The …

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Charles Philipon (1800-1861), Journalist and Director of the Magazines Caricature and Charivari (c.1833) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Charles Philipon (1800-1861), Journalist and Director of the Magazines Caricature and Charivari,” was created by the artist Honoré Daumier around the year 1833. This piece, crafted in clay, is a fine example of the Realism art movement and falls within the sculpture genre. The sculpture is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay, …

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Clément-François-Victor-Gabriel Prunelle (1774-1853), Doctor, Major of Lyon and Deputy (c.1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Clément-François-Victor-Gabriel Prunelle (1774-1853), Doctor, Major of Lyon and Deputy,” was created circa 1832 by the artist Honore Daumier. Executed in clay, this piece belongs to the Realism art movement and is classified under the sculpture genre. Presently, the sculpture is exhibited at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The artwork is a …

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Clément-François-Victor-Gabriel Prunelle (1774-1853), Doctor, Major of Lyon and Deputy (c.1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Clément-François-Victor-Gabriel Prunelle (1774-1853), Doctor, Major of Lyon, and Deputy” was crafted by Honore Daumier around the year 1832. Executed in clay, this piece belongs to the Realism art movement and is categorized under the genre of sculpture. The sculpture is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. This clay sculpture …

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Mmrs Cobden, Bright and Sturges Had Nothing to do in Europe, Sailed to Go Pacify by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Mmrs Cobden, Bright and Sturges Had Nothing to do in Europe, Sailed to Go Pacify” by the artist Honore Daumier, is a vivid caricature that belongs to the Realism art movement. It is housed in Château de Compiègne, Compiègne, France. In this artwork, three figures are depicted in a humorous and exaggerated …

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Modern Galilee. And Nevertheless It Moves (1834) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Modern Galilee. And Nevertheless It Moves” was created by Honore Daumier in 1834. This piece, executed in the medium of lithography, belongs to the art movement known as Realism and is categorized under the genre of genre painting. Currently, the artwork is housed at the National Gallery of Canada in Ottawa, Canada. …

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Montalembert by Honore Daumier

The artwork named “Montalembert,” created by the artist Honoré Daumier, belongs to the Realism art movement. It is a caricature with dimensions of 33.2 x 23.5 cm and is currently located in the Château de Compiègne, Compiègne, France. The artwork depicts a significantly exaggerated and humorous portrait of a man, characteristic of Daumier’s satirical style. …

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Nadar elevating Photography to Art (c.1862; France) by Honore Daumier

“Nadar elevating Photography to Art,” created by Honoré Daumier around 1862, is a lithographic print representative of the Realism art movement. The artwork, measuring 33.7 by 24.8 cm, is categorized as a caricature and is housed at the Brooklyn Museum in New York City, NY, US. The artwork portrays a whimsical scene where an exuberant …

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Nicolas Soult, Marshal of France (1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Nicolas Soult, Marshal of France,” is a sculpture created by Honoré Daumier in 1832. This piece belongs to the Realism art movement and is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France. The sculpture portrays Nicolas Soult, capturing his visage with a profound sense of detail and expression. The bust showcases Soult’s …

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Unknown, Alfred Pierre, Count de Falloux by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Unknown, Alfred Pierre, Count de Falloux” is a sculpture created by the renowned artist Honore Daumier. Belonging to the Realism art movement, this piece is housed in the esteemed Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The sculpture presents a meticulously crafted bust depicting the elderly visage of Alfred Pierre, Count de Falloux. The …

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Unknown, Charles Louis Huguet, Marquis de Semonville, Magistrate and Deputy by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Unknown, Charles Louis Huguet, Marquis de Semonville, Magistrate and Deputy” is a sculpture crafted by the artist Honoré Daumier. This piece belongs to the Realism art movement and is housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The artwork portrays a bust of Charles Louis Huguet, Marquis de Semonville, capturing his visage …

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Unknown, maybe Hippolyte Lucien-Joseph Lucas (1807-1878), a Journalist, maybe P.Mendez de Vigo (1790-1860) a Spanish General, but Most Probably the Count Pelet de la Lozere (1785-1871), a Politician (1833) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Unknown, maybe Hippolyte Lucien-Joseph Lucas (1807-1878), a Journalist, maybe P.Mendez de Vigo (1790-1860) a Spanish General, but Most Probably the Count Pelet de la Lozere (1785-1871), a Politician,” was created by renowned artist Honoré Daumier in 1833. It is a clay sculpture, belonging to the Realism art movement, and is currently housed …

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Unknown, Pierre Louis, Count Roederer by Honore Daumier

The artwork known as “Unknown, Pierre Louis, Count Roederer” is a sculpture crafted by the esteemed artist Honore Daumier. It belongs to the Realism art movement and is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. This sculpture exemplifies Daumier’s skill in capturing character and expression. The subject is portrayed with a rich texture …

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Clytemnestra pushed by Mimi Veron (Rachel) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Clytemnestra pushed by Mimi Veron (Rachel)” by Honoré Daumier is a notable piece within the Realism art movement, characterized specifically as a caricature. This artwork is currently housed at the Château de Compiègne in Compiègne, France. The artwork depicts a dramatic scene where a figure, identified as Clytemnestra, is being pushed by …

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Comedy scene (scene from Molière) (1858 – 1862) by Honore Daumier

“Comedy Scene (Scene from Molière)” by Honoré Daumier, created between 1858 and 1862, is an oil on panel painting that embodies the Romanticism art movement. This genre painting is housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The artwork depicts two figures in what appears to be a dramatic moment. The figure on the left, …

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Count Antoine-Maurice-Apollinaire d’Argout (1782-1858), Minister and Peer of France (1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Count Antoine-Maurice-Apollinaire d’Argout (1782-1858), Minister and Peer of France,” is a clay sculpture crafted by the esteemed artist Honoré Daumier in the year 1832. This piece falls within the Realism movement and is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. This meticulously created sculpture captures the visage and upper torso …

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Count Auguste-Hilarion de Kératry (1769-1859), Deputy, Peer of France (c.1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Count Auguste-Hilarion de Kératry (1769-1859), Deputy, Peer of France” was created by the esteemed artist Honoré Daumier circa 1832. This sculpture, crafted from clay, is an exemplar of the Realism art movement and can be classified within the genre of sculpture. Presently, it is housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. …

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Count Charles Francois Malo De Lameth, Deputy (1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Count Charles François Malo De Lameth, Deputy” is a sculpture created by the artist Honoré Daumier in the year 1832. This creation belongs to the Realism art movement and is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France. The artwork depicts a bust of Count Charles François Malo De Lameth, rendered with …

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Count Horace François Sebastiani, General and Politician (1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Count Horace François Sebastiani, General and Politician” was created by Honore Daumier in 1832. This piece belongs to the Realism art movement and exemplifies the genre of sculpture. Currently, it is housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The sculpture depicts Count Horace François Sebastiani with a remarkable attention to detail. …

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Defense Attorney (c.1862 – c.1865) by Honore Daumier

“Defense Attorney” is a portrait painted by the renowned artist Honoré Daumier circa 1862 to 1865, during the Realism movement. Measuring 21 by 29 cm, the artwork belongs to a private collection. The artwork illustrates a courtroom scene, dominated by the figure of a defense attorney, depicted in the foreground with expressive gestures and attire …

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Ouvirers by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Ouvirers” is an oil painting on panel created by the artist Honoré Daumier, a prominent figure in the Realism movement. Categorized under genre painting, the artwork captures scenes from everyday life, representing ordinary people with a focus on their authenticity and character. In the artwork, a group of men is depicted, with …

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Page of history, Punishments of Victor Hugo (1870) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Page of History, Punishments of Victor Hugo” was crafted by artist Honoré Daumier in the year 1870. Executed in the Realism movement, this piece serves as a caricature, showcasing Daumier’s adept skills in satirical illustration. The artwork depicts a large, open book prominently titled “Victor Hugo Les Châtiments.” The book rests heavily …

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Painter dividing into sheets a paperboard of drawing by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Painter dividing into sheets a paperboard of drawing” was created by the artist Honore Daumier. Executed using oil on panel, this piece belongs to the Romanticism art movement and is categorized as a genre painting. The artwork showcases an intimate scene where a painter is engaged in the detailed task of dividing …

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Volouski (1849) by Honore Daumier

“Volouski” is a caricature created by the artist Honoré Daumier in 1849. Representing the Realism art movement, the artwork measures 31 by 20.5 centimeters. It is located in the Château de Compiègne in Compiègne, France. The artwork presents a vivid caricature characterized by exaggerated features, typical of Daumier’s style. The figure depicted bears a disproportionately …

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We want Barabbas (Ecce Homo) (1842 – 1852) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “We want Barabbas (Ecce Homo)” was created by Honore Daumier between the years 1842 and 1852. This piece belongs to the Realism art movement and falls under the genre of genre painting. The artwork powerfully depicts a significant moment from the Christian narrative, where Pontius Pilate presents Jesus Christ before the Jewish …

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Woman and Child on a Bridge (c.1845 – c.1848) by Honore Daumier

“Woman and Child on a Bridge” is an artwork by Honoré Daumier, created approximately between 1845 and 1848. Executed in oil on a panel, it belongs to the Realism art movement and falls under the genre painting category. This significant piece is housed in the Philips Collection in Washington, DC, US. The artwork portrays a …

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Don Quixote and Sancho Pansa by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Don Quixote and Sancho Pansa,” is a painting by the renowned artist Honoré Daumier. Executed in oil on canvas, this piece is a notable contribution to the Impressionism movement, classified specifically as a literary painting. Part of the “Don Quixote” series, the artwork showcases a scene from the classic literary tale, immortalizing …

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Don Quixote and Sancho Pansa Having a Rest under a Tree (c.1855) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Don Quixote and Sancho Pansa Having a Rest under a Tree,” created around 1855 by artist Honoré Daumier, is an oil painting on canvas. The piece belongs to the Realism art movement and is categorized under the genre of literary painting. As part of the “Don Quixote” series, this artwork is housed …

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Don Quixote and Sancho Panza going to the wedding Gamaches (1850) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Don Quixote and Sancho Panza going to the wedding Gamaches” was created by the artist Honoré Daumier in the year 1850. This piece is part of the Realism art movement and falls under the genre of literary painting. It belongs to the “Don Quixote” series and is currently housed in the Artizon …

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Don Quixote and Sancho Panza in the Mountains by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Don Quixote and Sancho Panza in the Mountains,” created by Honore Daumier, depicts a scene from the Don Quixote series. Executed in oil on panel, this painting belongs to the Impressionism movement and falls within the genre of literary painting. In the artwork, Honore Daumier portrays the iconic literary characters Don Quixote …

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Don Quixote Reading (c.1865 – c.1870) by Honore Daumier

“Don Quixote Reading,” created by Honore Daumier between circa 1865 and 1870, is an oil painting on panel. This work, associated with the Realism art movement, falls under the genre of literary painting and is part of Daumier’s “Don Quixote” series. The artwork is currently housed in the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV) in Melbourne, …

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Don Quixote, Sancho Pansa and the Dead Mule (1867) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Don Quixote, Sancho Pansa and the Dead Mule” was created by Honore Daumier in 1867. This oil on canvas painting, belonging to the Art Movement of Impressionism, is a part of the “Don Quixote” series and falls under the genre of literary painting. Measuring 132.5 x 54.5 cm, the artwork is housed …

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Drouin de l’Huys (1849) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Drouin de l’Huys” by Honore Daumier, is a caricature created in 1849, belonging to the Realism art movement. Currently housed in Château de Compiègne, Compiègne, France, this piece highlights Daumier’s adeptness in political and social satire through portraiture. The caricature presents a figure with exaggerated facial features, embodying the distinctive traits of …

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Pierre-Paul Rover Collard, Deputy (1832) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Pierre-Paul Rover Collard, Deputy,” created by Honoré Daumier in 1832, is a sculptural piece within the Realism art movement. The artwork, which resides in Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France, represents a realistic depiction of its subject using vivid details and expressive features characteristic of Daumier’s style. The sculpture portrays a bust of …

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Players by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Players,” created by the esteemed artist Honore Daumier, is executed in oil on panel. This piece is a representative example of the Realism art movement and falls under the genre painting category. In the artwork, two men are seated at a table engrossed in a board game. The scene exudes a sense …

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Poet Composing a Classical Eclogue on the Quiet Country Life (1840) by Honore Daumier

The artwork entitled “Poet Composing a Classical Eclogue on the Quiet Country Life” was created by Honore Daumier in the year 1840. Rendered in lithography, this piece is part of the Realism art movement and falls under the genre of caricature. The artwork depicts a poet in an exaggerated, humorous manner as he attempts to …

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Project to raise a statue to Odilon Nimrod (1851) by Honore Daumier

The artwork under consideration, titled “Project to raise a statue to Odilon Nimrod,” was created by the artist Honoré Daumier in the year 1851. This piece is associated with the Realism art movement and falls within the genre of caricature. Currently, it is housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The artwork depicts a …

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Remembrances of St. Pelagie. (Souvenir de ste Pélagie) (1834) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Remembrances of St. Pelagie. (Souvenir de ste Pélagie)” by Honore Daumier, created in 1834, is rendered in the medium of lithography and is part of the Realism art movement. It is a genre painting currently housed in a private collection. The artwork reveals a somber and reflective scene, depicting three male figures …

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Emmanuel Arago by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Emmanuel Arago,” is a caricature created by the artist Honoré Daumier, a prominent figure in the Realism art movement. This piece is currently housed in the Château de Compiègne, located in Compiègne, France. The artwork portrays a humorously exaggerated representation of Emmanuel Arago, emphasizing his prominent facial features and stature. Daumier’s mastery …

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Robert Macaire Bureau of Military Replacements (1839) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Robert Macaire Bureau of Military Replacements” is a lithograph created by Honoré Daumier in 1839. As part of the Realism art movement, this piece falls under the genre of caricature. In the artwork, three figures are portrayed in a scene that likely involves a dialogue or an interaction of notable interest. The …

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Robert Macaire Business Men (1836) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Robert Macaire Business Men” is a lithograph created by the artist Honoré Daumier in 1836. Recognized as part of the Realism art movement, it exemplifies the genre of caricature. This piece is a lithographic representation of two figures engaged in an animated conversation, presumably emblematic of business discussions, with exaggerated features that …

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Rouher. I can never wash all this (dirty linen of the Empire) (1872) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Rouher. I can never wash all this (dirty linen of the Empire)” was created by Honore Daumier in 1872. This piece is part of the Realism art movement and belongs to the genre of caricature. The artwork is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay, Paris, France. In the depicted scene, a rotund …

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Rue Pierre Lescot, The Streets of Paris under Louis Lurin (1844) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Rue Pierre Lescot, The Streets of Paris under Louis Lurin” was created by Honoré Daumier in 1844. It is an illustration belonging to the Realism art movement, and is located at the Maison de Balzac in Paris, France. The illustration depicts a scene from a Parisian street, Rue Pierre Lescot, during the …

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Sancho Panza and Don Quixote in the Mountains by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Sancho Panza and Don Quixote in the Mountains,” is an oil painting on canvas created by the esteemed artist Honoré Daumier. The piece belongs to the Impressionism movement and measures 29.5 by 45 centimeters. It falls within the genre of literary painting. This evocative painting portrays the iconic literary characters Sancho Panza …

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St. Magdalene in the Desert (c.1848 – c.1852) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “St. Magdalene in the Desert” by Honoré Daumier, created approximately between 1848 and 1852, is an oil painting on canvas. It belongs to the Romanticism movement and is categorized as a religious painting. Measuring 41 by 33 centimeters, this piece is currently housed in the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo, …

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Street Scene. Two Characters in the Back of a Car Service by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Street Scene. Two Characters in the Back of a Car Service” is a creation by the esteemed artist Honoré Daumier. It belongs to the Realism movement and is categorized under the genre of caricature. In the artwork, two individuals are depicted standing in the back of a carriage, possibly a cab service …

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Felix Barthe (1796-1863), Minister of Justice and Deputy (1833) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “Felix Barthe (1796-1863), Minister of Justice and Deputy,” was sculpted by Honoré Daumier in 1833 using clay. This sculpture, belonging to the Realism art movement, can be categorized under the genre of portrait sculpture. It is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The artwork features a robust, somewhat caricatured …

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François-Pierre-Guillaume Guizot (1787-1874), Deputy, Minister and Historian (1832 – 1833) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “François-Pierre-Guillaume Guizot (1787-1874), Deputy, Minister and Historian” is a sculpture created by Honoré Daumier between 1832 and 1833. This piece adheres to the Realism art movement and is crafted from clay. It is currently housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The artwork portrays François-Pierre-Guillaume Guizot, a prominent 19th-century French statesman, …

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Garnier Pagès (1849) by Honore Daumier

“Garnier Pagès,” created by the artist Honore Daumier in 1849, is a notable work within the Realism movement, specifically classified as a caricature. This artwork is currently housed in the Château de Compiègne, located in Compiègne, France. The artwork depicts a caricature of Garnier-Pagès, characterized by exaggerated features common to the genre, particularly a prominent …

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Study of three naked women lying at the foot of a cliff by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Study of three naked women lying at the foot of a cliff” is a creation of Honoré Daumier, representing the Realism art movement. It measures 94 x 140 cm and falls under the genre of sketch and study. This distinguished piece is currently housed at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The …

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Sunday (1822) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Sunday,” created by Honore Daumier in 1822, is a lithograph belonging to the Realism art movement and falls within the caricature genre. This particular piece, executed in the medium of lithography, epitomizes Daumier’s skillful blending of realistic detail and satirical commentary. In the artwork, three soldiers dressed in uniform stand, appearing observant …

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Theater by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Theater” is a genre painting by the artist Honoré Daumier, created with oil on canvas. This piece, emblematic of the Realism movement, measures 40.5 x 32.5 cm and is currently housed in a private collection. In the artwork, Daumier captures the dynamic atmosphere of a theatrical performance. The composition prominently features the …

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Grand Staircase of the Palace of Justice (1848) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Grand Staircase of the Palace of Justice” was created by Honore Daumier in 1848. This lithograph belongs to the Realism art movement and falls under the genre of genre painting. It is part of a series known as “Les Gens de justice.” The artwork depicts a somber, everyday scene of legal professionals …

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Group of Actors at Mid Body, the Former French Comedy (1862 – 1865) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, “Group of Actors at Mid Body, the Former French Comedy,” is an oil on canvas painting created by Honoré Daumier between 1862 and 1865. Representing the Realism art movement, the artwork falls under the genre painting category and measures 39 by 69 centimeters. This notable piece resides in a private collection. In the …

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Head of a Young Woman, Leaning Three-quarters Right by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Head of a Young Woman, Leaning Three-quarters Right,” masterfully crafted by the esteemed artist Honoré Daumier, epitomizes the tenets of the Realism movement. This portrait, characterized by its dimensions of 20 x 10 cm, captures a moment of introspective serenity through meticulous brushwork and shading. In the artwork, a young woman is …

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Hector Berlioz (1860) by Honore Daumier

The artwork, entitled “Hector Berlioz,” was crafted by the eminent artist Honoré Daumier in the year 1860. Executed in the Realism movement, this portrait is currently housed in the Château de Versailles in Versailles, France. In this portrait, Honoré Daumier effectively captures the contemplative and distinguished demeanor of Hector Berlioz. The subject is portrayed with …

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Henri Monnier by Honore Daumier

The artwork entitled “Henri Monnier,” created by the esteemed artist Honore Daumier, belongs to the Realism art movement. This particular piece is a caricature, measuring 36.5 by 24.8 centimeters, and it is currently housed at the Château de Compiègne in Compiègne, France. The artwork depicts a comical yet insightful caricature of Henri Monnier. The figure …

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The Burden (The Laundress) (1850 – 1853) by Honore Daumier

“The Burden (The Laundress),” painted by Honore Daumier between 1850 and 1853, is a genre painting representative of the Realism art movement. The artwork, rendered in oil on canvas, measures 130 x 98 cm and is housed in the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia. The artwork prominently features a laundress, burdened by the heavy load …

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The Butcher by Honore Daumier

“The Butcher,” an artwork rendered by Honore Daumier, is a captivating representation exemplifying the artist’s proficiency in pencil and watercolor mediums. Distinctly belonging to the Realism movement, this genre painting vividly captures a moment in the life of a butcher at work. The artwork portrays a scene within what appears to be a market or …

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The Conclusion of a Speech à la Demosthene (1848) by Honore Daumier

“The Conclusion of a Speech à la Demosthene” is a lithograph created in 1848 by the renowned artist Honoré Daumier. This artwork, executed in the medium of lithography, belongs to the Realism movement and is categorized under genre painting. It is part of the series titled “Les Gens de justice.” The artwork vividly depicts a …

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The Court by Honore Daumier

“The Court,” an oil painting on canvas by Honore Daumier, is a notable work within the Realism movement, exemplifying the genre painting category. The artist employs a dark, somber palette and realistic portrayal of characters to depict a courtroom scene. The artwork captures a moment in a judicial proceeding, where the figures, clothed in dark …

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Adolphe Cremieux (c.1860) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Adolphe Cremieux” is a lithograph created by Honore Daumier around the year 1860. This piece, representing the Romanticism art movement, exemplifies the genre of caricature. The lithograph measures 35 by 25 centimeters and is housed in the Château de Compiègne located in Compiègne, France. The artwork features a caricatured portrayal of Adolphe …

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Adolphe Cremieux (Mr Cremieux seeking an apartment) (1848) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Adolphe Cremieux (Mr Cremieux seeking an apartment)” was created by the artist Honoré Daumier in 1848 and belongs to the Romanticism art movement. This piece is a caricature and is currently housed in the Château de Compiègne, located in Compiègne, France. The artwork portrays a satirical and somewhat exaggerated depiction of Adolphe …

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It’s true you have lost your case… but you should have gotten a lot of pleasure hearing me plead [your case by Honore Daumier

The artwork, titled “It’s true you have lost your case… but you should have gotten a lot of pleasure hearing me plead [your case],” is a lithograph by Honoré Daumier. Executed in the realism art movement, this piece falls under the genre painting category and is part of the series “Les Gens de justice.” In …

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Jacques Antoine Adrien, Baron Delort (1773-1846), General and Deputy (1833) by Honore Daumier

The artwork titled “Jacques Antoine Adrien, Baron Delort (1773-1846), General and Deputy” was crafted by the artist Honoré Daumier in 1833. This sculpture is a representation of the Realism art movement and can currently be found housed in the Musée d’Orsay in Paris, France. The sculpture portrays the visage of Jacques Antoine Adrien, capturing his …

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