Women’s work, 19 th century. Millet, “Angelus” (1857-59)

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)

home work

“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)

Flora Tristan

Manet, “Olympia” (1863)

Manet, “Nana” (1877)

Degas, “The Star” (1876-77)

Degas, “In the Café Called the Absinthe” (1876)