Daumier : Eyewitness of an Epoch by Kist, J. R

Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Woodbury, NY: Barron's Educational Series, 1979. 96 pages, illustrations; 18 cm. First published under title: Daumier, verslaggever van zijn tijd, 1832-1872. Translated from the Dutch. Firm binding, creased spine. Previous owner's blind stamp, otherwise unmarked.. Paperback. Good. 12mo.

Woodbury: Barron's Educational Series, Inc. Repaired; Light Creasing on Front, Rear Covers, Spine; Front, Rear Covers, Spine Lightly Chipped; Edges Lightly Soiled. Victoria and Albert Museum. SUB-TITLE: Eyewitness of an epoch. ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY: Mary Charles, From the Dutch Edition published by A. W. Bruna & Zoons, Utrecht/Antwerp, 1971. MOVIE TIE-IN: Eyewitness of an epoch is the title of a film on Daumier distributed by Nico Crama in Holland and by Contemporary Films Ltd., London. CONTENTS: Daumier and his times; Bibliography; Chronological background; Plates. EXCERPT: Honore Daumier was a French painter and graphic artist with a deep concern for the political and social developments of his times. Between 1832 and 1872 he drew, on average, two illustrations a week for Paris newspapers. Under Louis-Philippe, the Second Republic, Napoleon III and the Third Republic there were a great many suitable subjects (see Chronological background), although for thirty of these forty… Read More

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