. . . qu'est la femme aujourd'hui dans société, rien! que doit-elle être? tout . . . oui, tout, tout! . . . . –Ah! bravo, bravo, c’est encoré plus beau que le discours de Jeanne Derouin! [What is woman in today's society? Nothing! What should the meaning be? Everything, yes everything, everything . . . Ah! Bravo, bravo, this speech is even better than the last one Jeanne Derouin gave!]
from the series Les Femmes Socialistes, No 6, published in Le Charivari
Artist
Honoré Daumier
(French, 1808–1879)
Datepublished May 17, 1849
Period19th century
MediumLithograph on newsprint
DimensionsObject Size: 14 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches
Credit LineGift of Michael and Cindy Seligmann
Object number2014.179
Curatorial DepartmentEuropean Art (pre 1900)
_Place of OriginFrance
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