Women’s work, 19th century
Millet, “Angelus” (1857-59)
Gauguin, “Breton Peasant Women” (1894)
Dupré, “The Haymaker” (1880)
woman spinning on a Jersey wheel
cotton factory, Manchester (1835)
Women working in textile factory (1825)
Women cigarmakers (Paris, 1852)
Women iron workers (South Wales, 1865)
Women coal workers
“Pit girls” in Wigan (1867-78)
Women “pit” workers (1873-74)
“The Semptress” (1846) “The Seamstress” (1875)
“Maid descending stairs” (1875)
Housekeeper and servants (1886)
Kitchenmaid in ad for laundry machine (1897)
washing day (1854)
Victorian washerwoman at home
Degas, “The Ironers” (1884)
“Washerwomen of the Seine” (1887)
“The Ball of the Washerwomen” (1896)
flower sellers, Covent Garden, London (1870s)
Woman drawing water from Avon River, Bristol (1890s)
destitute woman (1877)
Manet, “Olympia” (1863)
Manet, “Nana” (1877)
Degas, “The Star” (1876-77)
Degas, “In the Café Called the Absinthe” (1876)