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.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 2 from the series "Bohémiens de Paris"
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
