The Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs

Collection

Identifier: 11-MWalB02705

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Trustman Collection cotains nearly all of the works of Honoré Daumier in the lithographic medium. There are 3,878 original lithographs, some proofs, and several illustrated books and woodcuts. While the vast majority of these prints are from the large editions done on newsprint, there are also many fine examples printed on wove white paper (sur blanc).

Dates

Conditions Governing Access

Brandeis University permits use of these materials under the fair use clause of the 1976 copyright act. All images in this collection are available to individuals for the purposes of personal use, research, and teaching.

The following credit line must be included with each item used:

Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs. Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department, Brandeis University.

Conditions Governing Use

Anyone wishing to use these images for commercial use, publication, or any purpose other than fair use as defined by law, must obtain prior written permission from Brandeis University. For further information, please contact: Robert D. Farber University Archives & Special Collections Department Library and Technology Services Brandeis University Mailstop 045 P.O. Box 549110 Waltham, MA 02454-9110 781.736.4622 (v) 781.736.4719 (f)

Biographical or Historical Information

Honoré Daumier

Extent

3878.00 Items

Additional Description

Abstract

The Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographs at Brandeis University is one of the major collections in the United States of the works of Honoré Daumier. The Trustman Collection comprises nearly the entire oeuvre of Daumier in the lithographic medium, making the Trustman Collection a unique resource for the study of Daumier's art and nineteenth-century French history. The entire corpus of The Trustman Collection of Honoré Daumier Lithographshas been digitized and placed in the Brandeis Institutional Repository (BIR). The digitized collection was made possible by a 2001 Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) grant.