Artwork

The Smoker

The Smoker, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1844
The Smoker, by Honoré Daumier, ink, 1844

The Smoker is an ink drawing by the Romanticist artist Honoré Daumier. It dates from 1844 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Honoré Daumier

Artist

Honoré Daumier

Honoré-Victorin Daumier (French: ; 26 February 1808 – 10 or 11 February 1879) was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the…

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted The Smoker?

The Smoker was painted by Honoré Daumier in 1844.

Where can I see The Smoker?

The Smoker is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is The Smoker?

The Smoker is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of The Smoker?

Museum-quality prints of The Smoker are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.