The Third-Class Carriage, Honoré Daumier, ca. 1862–64


The Third-Class Carriage, ca. 1862–64, Oil on canvas, 25 3/4 x 35 1/2 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Honoré Daumier (French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois), As a graphic artist and painter, Daumier chronicled the impact of industrialization on modern urban life in mid-nineteenth-century Paris. Here, he amplifies the subject of a lithograph made some ten years earlier: the hardship and quiet fortitude of third-class railway travelers


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