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Honoré Daumier

[French Realist Illustrator, 1808-1879]

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Original works by Honoré Daumier available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
 
 
Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California
9 works online

Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database   NEW!
Hundreds of Daumier prints listed; unfortunately most are not viewable online

Art Institute of Chicago Collection Database   NEW!
The Print Collector, oil on panel

Dallas Museum of Art, Texas   NEW!
4 works online

Honore Daumier at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Many works by Honore Daumier

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
9 works by Daumier

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
A Criminal Case, 1860
The Studio, 1870

Honore Daumier at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
5 works by Honoré Daumier online

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
3 works

Musée d'Orsay, Paris   NEW!
Commentary on The Laundress

Musée d'Orsay, Paris   NEW!
Commentary on The Republic

Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris   NEW!
Many works by Honoré Daumier online

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Watercolor collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Drawings collection online

Honore Daumier at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
58 works by Honore Daumier

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Fugitifs [Refugees]

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  
Only The Third-class Carriage is available online

Honore Daumier at the National Gallery, London, UK
Don Quixote and Sancho Panza

Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
The Drama, 1860

New York Public Library Digital Gallery
Rue Transnonain, le 15 avril 1834, lithograph

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)  
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About 15 works displayed over 3 pages of search results

Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  
3 works by Honoré Daumier online

Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Deux saltimbanques / Two jesters

Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Rue Transnonain

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut  
Rue Transnonain, le 15 Avril 1834

Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina
What a Coincidence...
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Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina
In Front of the Paintings by Meissonier
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Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Laundress on the Quai d'Anjou, ca.1860

Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California
Starstruck! Daumier Looks to the Skies

Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California
Through the Chinese Looking Glass: Daumier's Voyages in a Foreign Land

Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California
For Better or for Worse: Daumier on Love and Marriage

Armand Hammer Museum of Art at UCLA, California
3 fashion illustrations

Art Fund for UK Museums

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia   NEW!
8 works online

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
5 prints online

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto - Provenance Research
La détresse, ca.1860

Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
The Conceited Lawyer

Arthur Ross Gallery at the University of Pennsylvania
En Chemin de Fer - Un Voison Agréable, lithograph
Une Idylle dans les Bles, lithograph

Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK

Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
15 works online (Note that this site opens each work in a new window)

Brigham Young University Museum of Art, Utah

Canton Museum of Art, Ohio
Le Docteur D'un Pensionnat Bien Tenu

Chazen Museum of Art at the University of Wisconsin
4 prints by Honoré Daumier

Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna O Waiwhetu, New Zealand   NEW!
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Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Orchestra Stalls

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Art Lovers
The Troubador


Columbia Museum of Art, South Carolina   NEW!
2 works online

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Counsel for the Defense (The Advocate)

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
3 works by or related to the artist

Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia
2 works online

E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
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Man Smoking and Absinthe Drinker, 1856-60
The Free Performance, 1843-45
The two Attorneys, 1855-57

Flemish Art Collection Database (in Dutch)  

Galleria Civica di Modena, Italy (in Italian)  

Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts   NEW!

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C.
Many works online

International Print Center, New York City

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

Honore Daumier in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

MacKenzie Art Gallery, Saskatchewan

Maier Museum of Art at Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Virginia
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Manchester City Art Gallery, UK

Montana Museum of Art and Culture, Missoula
Huge collection of prints

Musee Jenisch, Vevey, Switzerland (in French)  
L'ouïe, suite des Types parisiens, 1839

Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)  

Museum of Fine Arts, Lyon, France (in French)  
Passants

Museum of the Rhode Island School of Design
Don Quixote and Sancha Panza (image 13)

Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas

National Museums and Galleries of Wales

Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Current Events: Misusing Freedom, ca.1857

Oskar Reinhart Collection, Switzerland
The Fugitives, ca.1848-55

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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3 works by Honoré Daumier online

Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City
Two Lawyers Conversing

Pomona College Museum of Art, California
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Portland Art Museum, Oregon
Ça vous coiffe comme un Gant (It fits you like a glove), 1842

Ruth Chandler Williamson Gallery at Scripps College, California

San Diego Museum of Art, California
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Spencer Museum of Art at the University of Kansas

Staatsgalerie Stuttgart (in German)  

The British Museum, London, UK   NEW!

The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas

The Walters Art Museum, Maryland
The Amateurs

Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK

Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, Germany (in German)  

 
Commercial Galleries:
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"

 
Professional Tools:
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Pictures from Image Archives:
Honore Daumier in the Art Renewal Center

Honore Daumier in the Artchive  

Honore Daumier at CGFA  

Insecula

The Athenaeum  

Web Gallery of Art  

WebMuseum  

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Artyzm

Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  

Boston College Fine Arts Department

California State University WorldImages Database  

Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)  

El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web  

Olga's Gallery

PBase Photo Sharing
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University of Michigan SILS Art Image Browser

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Web Sites About the Artist:
The Daumier Register: Honoré Daumier and His Lithographic Work

 
Other Web Sites:
Beloit College Department of Classics
Thetis Dipping Achilles, 1842

Beloit College Department of Classics
Helen's Abduction

Beloit College Department of Classics
Odysseus and Penelope in Bed, 1842

The Modernist Journals Project   NEW!

The Visual Telling of Stories

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Honore Daumier
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

PBS
A 19th century artist with a 21st century bite

The New Criterion
"Strange seriousness": Discovering Daumier, article by Roger Kimball

The New Criterion
Honoré Daumier: Public & Private, article by Karen Wilkin

The New York Observer
Article by Hilton Kramer: The Daumier Retrospective: More Than a Caricaturist

  
 
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The Rescue, ca.1870
The Rescue, ca.1870


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The Chess Players, ca.1863-67
The Chess Players, ca.1863-67


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The Collector of Engravings, ca.1860-62
The Collector of Engravings, ca.1860-62


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Sancho and Don Quixote
Sancho and Don Quixote


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The Washerwoman, ca.1860-61
The Washerwoman, ca.1860-61


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The Homeopathic Doctors
The Homeopathic Doctors


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Honore Daumier: Crispin and Scapin
Crispin and Scapin


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Daumier: Third-Class Carriage
Third-Class Carriage

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