The swarm of ducks so darkens the sky that poor Europe does… - Honoré Daumier

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The swarm of ducks so darkens the sky that poor Europe does not know which way to go

Honoré Daumier

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About Honoré Daumier

Honoré Daumier (February 26, 1808 - February 10, 1879) was a French print-maker, caricaturist, painter, and sculptor. Many of his works offer commentary on social and political life in France in the 19th century. Daumier produced over 500 paintings, 4000 lithographs, 1000 wood engravings, 1000 drawings and 100 sculptures.

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Alternative Names: Honoré Victorin Daumier • Onore Viktorʹen Domʹe • Domie • Onorē Domjē • Honore-Victorin Daumier • Honore Victorin Daumier • Domiyeh • Honoré-Victorin Daumier • Honoré de Daumier • Daumier • daumier h. • Henri Daumier • Daumier Honoré • H. Daumier

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I was sick these days here is what prevented me from delivering my stones last Friday as I promised you I am in the purgations it is better and I hope to send my stones Tuesday at the latest.. .Bien a vous, - h. Daumier

Dear Monsieur,
I can make a drawing for you; when you have time to see me we will talk about it. I am always at home during the day.
I have the honor of greeting you, h. Daumier.

original French text: 'La nuée des canards obscurcissant tellement l'air que la pauvre Europe ne sait plus quel chemin prendre'

The swarm of ducks so darkens the sky that poor Europe does not know which way to go - Honoré Daumier

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