News by the Daumier-Register
Happy Birthday Honoré Daumier
ABOUT THE PAITING DR7189 A blog was posted on the Internet ( blog.phillipscollection.org/2014/02/26/happy-birthday-honore-daumier/ ) on Feb. 26, 2014 under the title "Happy Birthday Honoré Daumier" showing details of a technical study undertaken by painting conservator Elizabeth Steele in 1999 [...]
DAUMIER SCULPTURES ARE ONLINE!
It's finally here! Daumier's sculptures are online as an integrated part of the DAUMIER REGISTER. This complex and elaborate section of the catalog raisonné has taken up more time than expected, but we hope that the effort was worthwhile. Unfortunately, [...]
NEW RESEARCH RESULTS, an update
At the beginning of this summer we introduced to you our new section of the DAUMIER REGISTER’S: "New Research Results". We had started off with the first 50 articles, noting that many Daumier collectors and scholars were amazed about the [...]
EISENSTEIN AND DAUMIER – A NEW BOOK
Van Gogh did it…. Degas did it…. but Eisenstein? We are all aware that Degas, Cézanne and van Gogh collected Daumier prints. Van Gogh’s enthusiasm even went so far as to copy one of Daumier’s wood engravings, “Les Quatre Ages” [...]
NEW RESEARCH RESULTS
It may not quite be a “Daumier Code”….. but did you know that there are many hidden messages in Daumier's lithographs besides the well-known pear shape symbolizing Louis-Philippe and thus avoiding censorship rejection? There are a number of obvious symbols [...]
HOMMAGE TO DAUMIER BY THE CHARIVARI IN 1864
The artists of the Charivari pay hommage to Daumier upon his return to the newspaper in 1864 with a banquet: La rentrée de Daumier au Charivari vient d'être fêtée dans un banquet où les célébrités de toutes sortes se [...]