–It's the Apollo of the new opera. –Well, I had taken it for the statue of liberty, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, June 4, 1870

The Displeasure of a Sculpture Placed in the Middle of an Exhibition of Paintings, plate 5 from Salon De 1857

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

The Displeasure of a Sculpture Placed in the Middle of an Exhibition of Paintings, plate 5 from Salon De 1857

Honoré-Victorin Daumier

Tiens..., qu' est-ce qu' c'est donc qu' ça?..., from Naïvetés, published in Le Charivari, April 15, 1859

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

That's what I like about the sculpture room...., from 'Exhibition sketches,' published in Le Charivari, June 13, 1864

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet

Those who are about to die, salute thee, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, September 2, 1870

Honoré Daumier

– Good Lord, what has happened to you? – Hush! It's a trick I invented in order to avoid giving New Year's presents, from "News of the day"

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Arnaud de Vresse

Those who are about to die, salute thee, from "News of the day"

Honoré Daumier

Already on her feet again!, from "News of the day"

Honoré Daumier

Return of Banquo-Clais-Bizoin: When seeing him, the speaker in fear of being interrupted, interrupts his speech himself, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, December 14, 1869

Honoré Daumier, Alexandre Olivier Glais-Bizoin, Walter Frères, Arnaud de Vresse

Obviously I resemble him!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, January 29, 1866

Honoré Daumier, Destouches

Who will shoot down the Republic? –Gentlemen, this mark is too high for you to be able to reach it!, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, February 26, 1872

Honoré Daumier

Just imagine my good fellow.... if they knew how we make their cheese, they surely wouldn't hurry so much, from 'News of the day,' published in Le Charivari, December 30, 1865

Honoré Daumier, Destouches, Aaron Martinet