The Fugitives

Minneapolis Institute of Art

The Fugitives

Honoré DaumierLinkedCulture matchlcp-92178c4e8b85

Date
c. 1868–70
Medium
Oil on canvas
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
1241

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The Fugitives was Daumier's last and most dramatic rendering of the refugee theme. It might refer to events surrounding the onset of the Franco-Prussian war or to the insurrection of the commune in France in 1870. Daumier was less interested in depicting specific events than in responding to the depth of human suffering caused by these events. Europe

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The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund

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