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JEB4915016 Extract from the newspaper " Le Charivari" Series " Les Bas Bleus" A woman like me... hand over a button?... you re crazy!... May 23, 1844" : a scandalized woman throws her husbands panties to her head, refusing to lower herself to sew a button. Dim 38x26 cm Drawing by Honore Daumier (1808-1879) Musee des Beaux Arts, Palais Longchamp, Marseille by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); Palais de Longchamp, Marseille, France; (add.info.: Extract from the newspaper " Le Charivari" Series " Les Bas Bleus" A woman like me... hand over a button?... you re crazy!... May 23, 1844" : a scandalized woman throws her husbands panties to her head, refusing to lower herself to sew a button. Dim 38x26 cm Drawing by Honore Daumier (1808-1879) Musee des Beaux Arts, Palais Longchamp, Marseille); eJean Bernard; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a scandalous moment from the past, taken from the newspaper "Le Charivari" series titled "Les Bas Bleus". Created by Honore Daumier in 1844, this artwork showcases a woman who refuses to sew a button and throws her husband's panties at her own head in protest. The dim dimensions of 38x26 cm add an intimate touch to this drawing displayed at the Musee des Beaux Arts, Palais Longchamp in Marseille. Daumier's caricature depicts a society where women were expected to conform to traditional gender roles and adhere to strict moral standards. However, this defiant woman challenges these norms and symbolizes the growing movement for women's emancipation during that era. The artist skillfully portrays the bourgeoisie lifestyle prevalent in France during the 19th century through his detailed drawing style. This piece not only reflects societal attitudes towards women but also highlights Daumier's ability to capture social commentary through art. Displayed within Fine Art Finder, this image by Jean Bernard provides viewers with a glimpse into history while showcasing Daumier's talent as an artist. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of gender equality and encourages us to continue challenging societal expectations even today.
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