Travel through time in Columbia at the Museum of Art and Archaeology Jan 26, 2008
Honore Daumier was a lithographer and often caricatured the elite of Paris society. Featured in three installments, the exhibit has a cartoon-quality to it and is fun even for the littlest eyes in the family. (Camdenton Lake Sun Leader, MO)
Caricature artist skewers politicians, mall rats - between fairs May 24, 2007
He is a caricature artist, whose work has earned him recognition within the pages of the online art dictionary, ArtLex, following luminaries such as the 18th-century English artist William Hogarth and France's famous, 19th-century political cartoonist, Honore Daumier. It was an example of Klemke's political work that grabbed my attention. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Illuminating images, words, wit and genius (Joanna Shaw-Eagle) May 5, 2007
Coordinating exhibit curator Joann Moser says Mr. Steinberg is "one of the greatest draftsmen of the modern era" and a "comic genius." The organizing museum, the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at Vassar College, calls the artist a "modern-day illuminator, putting word and image into play." Like Honore Daumier, the famed 19th-century French satirical painter, Mr. Steinberg wanted to be known as a "fine artist," a reputation Daumier earned by painting and in sculpture as well. But Mr. Steinberg... (Washington Times)
France parts with prized art for N.O. exhibit Mar 4, 2007
Called Femme, Femme, Femme, the show features portraits of women in French society, mostly in the mid- to late-1800s, painted by Edouard Manet, Pablo Picasso, Auguste Renoir, Honore Daumier, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and others. Also among the paintings is Leon Cogniet's mid-1800s portrait of Madame Berbe-Nicole Clicquot, whose family first made the world renowned Veuve Clicquot champagne. (KSLA.com, LA)
Moving up in the art world: Former beat cop opens his own gallery of vintage pieces Jan 23, 2007
The offerings include an 1846 drawing by French satirist Honore Daumier, a painting of Rita Hayworth imagined nude, Haitian art and an American impressionist painting whose creator has no known pedigree. Some paintings have been expertly restored and Zierten has reframed many of them. (Racine Journal Times, WI)