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Honoré Daumier

1808–1879

Etienne Carjat. Photographic portrait, 1861.
Etienne Carjat. Photographic portrait, 1861.

Daumier earned his living from satirical cartoons from 1830 and was imprisoned in 1832 for a caricature of Louis-Philippe. He also painted and sculpted, maintaining contact with Delacroix, Millet and Corot while addressing public life and everyday experience.

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Sources

Etienne Carjat · Mary Martin Fund, 1990 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0 1.0 / Public Domain Portrait source · Licence