The Uprising

Honoré Daumier’s “The Uprising” portrays a gathering of people expressing defiance against authority, skillfully blending realism with expressive draftsmanship. This 1860 masterpiece exemplifies Daumier’s commitment to social commentary and artistic innovation.

Honoré Daumier

Discover Honoré Daumier (1808-1879), the French master of realism & satire. Explore his powerful lithographs, paintings & sculptures critiquing 19th-century society and influencing modern art.

The Phillips Collection

Discover America’s first modern art museum! The Phillips Collection offers an intimate experience with masterpieces by Renoir, Van Gogh & more in Washington D.C.