etching, 1864, published by Sarazin, 7 1/4x5 7/8, plate signed
etching, 1864, published by Sarazin, 7 1/4x5 7/8, plate signed
This French engraving by Saint-Aubin measures 7 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches. It is from a set of six engravings. The plate is initialed and all text in and below the image is in French.
Lithograph, image size 12 x 9 inches, 1847, D. 1543, plate signed "h.D." l.l., this is from the comic journal of the time, "Le Charivari", published Sept. 28, 1847, which Daumier used as a venue for his views on the corrupt social and political life of the elite. For example, through the use of satire he portrayed the king as a money eating "Gargantua" which landed him in jail for six months. He was referred to as the "Michelangelo of caricature" by his fellow artists creating over 500 paintings and 1000 drawings in his lifetime.
Wood engraving, image size 8 1/8 x 12 1/8 inches, c. 1890, plate signed.
Etching, image size 6 5/8 x 4 1/2 inches, 1883, plate signed l.r. "H Toussaint Sc", after a painting by Diaz.
Etching, image size 5 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches, plate signed l.l. "Millar"
Etching, image size 6 1/2 x 9 inches, after Van de Velda, plate signed l.r. "F. Milius sc.".
Etching after Thomas Rousseau, image size 5 7/8 x 8 7/8 inches, plate signed
Etching from 1928. Plate signed and dated in the top left. Editioned in pencil in the lower left, pencil signed in the bottom right. Print 8 in an edition of 100. Plate size: 9 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches on 14 1/2 x 15 inch wove type paper.
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