Ungrateful nation, you will not have my masterpiece!

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Ungrateful nation, you will not have my masterpiece!

Honoré Daumier; Printer: d'Aubert & Co.; Publisher: Charles Philipon

Date
1840
Medium
Lithograph
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art

Although Daumier made his living as a caricaturist, he was also active as a painter, draftsman, and sculptor. He understood the disappointment of being refused by the annual Salon and the agony of not being respected as a serious artist. France, Europe

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