Pictures and Places from Daumier’s Life
Daumier statue in Marseille
Alexandre Lenoir, Daumier’s teacher
Exposition de Daumier 1878
Caricature by Cham. Caption: “La caricature allant rendre hommage à son roi”
Daumier’s grave. Drawing by Cherpin.
(From: J. Cherpin, Daumier et la Sculpture, Paris 1979)
Daumier’s grave at the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, restored by the Daumier Register with the support of Daumier collectors at the occasion of Daumier’s 200th birthday in 2008.
(photograph © by Daniel Bolsinger)
House in Marseille where Daumier was born
Daumier’s house in Paris. Etching by Aimé Victor Barraud, Swiss (1902-1954)
Daumier’s house in Valmondois where he died. (Photograph from 1908)
Mme Daumier in front of the house in Valmondois
Obituary for Mme. Daumier
published in Le Radical on Jan.17, 1895
Rue Daumier in Paris (ancient postcard)
Rue Daumier in Paris (ancient postcard)
VALMONDOIS -ancient postcard
Gathering for the centennary of Daumier on August 9, 1908. Miss Berthe Bovy, actress from the Comédie Française, reciting poems of Emile Henriot
VALMONDOIS – ancient postcard
Centennary of Daumier, August 9, 1908. The train station flagged for the reception of the Minister of Art
Daumier’s house in Valmondois. 1906. Etching by Paul VAN RYSSEL or Paul GACHET (11 x 15cm).
Dr. Paul Gachet (1828-1909), became famous as doctor treating Vincent Van Gogh, who in turn made a portrait of the doctor. Gachet was also a painter and engraver. He signed his works with “Paul van Ryssel” (referring to his birth place Ryssel)
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