RARE FRENCH POLITICAL ETCHING BY HONORE DAUMIER

RARE FRENCH POLITICAL ETCHING BY HONORE DAUMIER

Honore Daumier (French, 1808-1879) rare antique original black and white etching on paper, Let Say a Little Bad About You. Signed with initials in the plate lower left. Numbered 1002 in the plate lower right. Framed. Honore Victorin Daumier, a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the Revolution of 1830 to the fall of the second Napoleonic Empire in 1870. He earned a living throughout most of his life producing caricatures and cartoons of political figures and satirizing the behavior of his countrymen in newspapers and periodicals, for which he became well known in his lifetime and is still known today. Graphic art prints and collectibles.

Dimensions: Framed 13 3/4" x 11 3/4" in. Plate 7 1/2" x 9" in. All measurements are approximate