Honoré Daumier
The Gleaner. Indeed, not a single scarf pin, not a handkerchief! It’s getting more and more difficult to do my job. It’s the wives of the bankers, they leave nothing behind!
1840
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Honoré Daumier
The Gleaner. Indeed, not a single scarf pin, not a handkerchief! It’s getting more and more difficult to do my job. It’s the wives of the bankers, they leave nothing behind!
1840
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 368 × 240 mm. (14 1/2 × 9 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Ann Hoff, Hyndman, Pennsylvania, in Memory of William L. Hoff
Object Number
1989.715
Published in Le Charivari, November 11, 1841.
Inscribed: FACE (in image): TE, 'BOHEMIENS DE PARIS'; below image, 'La Glaneuse./Comment pas une épingle... pas un mouchoir! il n'y a plus moyen de faire son métier... c'est des femmes de banquier; ça ne laisse rien traîner!; (in graphite): along bottom, l.e., 'D823', c.e., '114-C-72 C $6.-'; just above center number is '30 Nov 1841' VERSO: clean of inscriptions
