Daumier
Americannoun
noun
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In 1848, artist artist Honoré Daumier completed a famous painting of a Frenchman raising his fist as a commemoration of the uprisings that had erupted that year to oust France’s last serving monarch, King Louis-Philippe.
From Slate ● Apr. 4, 2023
When people say, “Who are your influences,” I tell them it’s Daumier and Posada.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2022
Does “The Soup” suggest a deeper engagement with the more authentic social conscience of Daumier?
From Washington Post ● Mar. 31, 2022
Here, four busts by Daumier are less-than-flattering caricatures of members of King Louis-Philippe’s Chamber of Peers.
From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2015
I said I was twenty-nine and a great-nephew of Honore Daumier.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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