Drawings of Daumier (Master Draughtsman Ser)
Publisher: Borden Pub Co
Published: January 1964
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
ISBN-13: 9780875051567
Subjects: History Of Art / Art & Design Styles; Individual Artist; Art
First sentence: There is something of Michelangelo in the man," said the novelist Balzac, author of the sprawling La Comédie Humaine, speaking of the newspaper artist Daumier, whose biting drawings of lawyers, the poor people of Paris, the society of the Second Empire, were appearing in the pages of La Caricature and Charivari.