Household Chores Collection (page 2)

Interior with Women and a Child (oil on canvas)
XIR156710 Interior with Women and a Child (oil on canvas) by Mathey, Paul (1844-1929); 48x38 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info.: Child and Woman in an Interior; ); French, out of copyright

A Colima female figure, Comala style, c. 100 BC-250 AD
1767147 A Colima female figure, Comala style, c.100 BC-250 AD by Colima Culture; 38.7 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Colima female figure, Comala style, Protoclassic, ca. 100 B.C.-A.D)

A Street in Newlyn, (oil on panel)
657590 A Street in Newlyn, (oil on panel) by Langley, Walter (1852-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Street in Newlyn. Walter Langley (1852-1922). Oil on panel

Gossip, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)
1199557 Gossip, c. 1885 (oil on canvas) by Waterhouse, John William (1849-1917); 72.1x92.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Manila and its Environs: Milksellers (watercolour with bodycolourr)
1767260 Manila and its Environs: Milksellers (watercolour with bodycolourr) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85); 34.3x24.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Manila and its Environs: Milksellers)

Daddys Boots, 1892 (oil on canvas)
CH402149 Daddys Boots, 1892 (oil on canvas) by White, John (1851-1933); 66x99.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Stringing Onions, c. 1882 (oil on canvas)
650527 Stringing Onions, c.1882 (oil on canvas) by Sargent, John Singer (1856-1925); 43.2x33.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Stringing Onions. John Singer Sargent (1856-1925). Oil on canvas

An Andalucian House and Garden in Summer (pencil and w / c)
1197466 An Andalucian House and Garden in Summer (pencil and w/c) by Higuero, Enrique Marin (1876-1940); 52.8x36.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Higuero)

A Colonnaded Thermal Building, the Roof Partly Open to the Sky
659229 A Colonnaded Thermal Building, the Roof Partly Open to the Sky, with Girls Washing Clothes at a Fountain Below a Statue, (pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour)

The Washerwomen, 1906 (oil on canvas)
651307 The Washerwomen, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Monsted, Peder (1859-1941); 46.5x32.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Washerwomen. Peder Monsted (1859-1941). Oil on canvas

The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas)
651304 The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Philippoteaux, Paul Dominique (1846-1923); 73.3x54.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bathers. Paul Dominique Philippoteaux (1846-1923)

Plate 436. Making Up a Bed, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950259 Plate 436. Making Up a Bed, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 16.4x44.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

An young African American woman hanging laundry to dry in Newport, Rhode Island, c
5042900 An young African American woman hanging laundry to dry in Newport, Rhode Island, c.1902 (b/w photo) by KAasebier, Gertrude (1852-1934); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

A Mill Pool (w / c on paper)
DRE137500 A Mill Pool (w/c on paper) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); 27x22 cm; Private Collection; eDreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK; English, out of copyright

Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines
XJL212035 Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol.143r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines by Mattheaus Platearius (d.c.1161) c.1470 (vellum) by Testard, Robinet (fl.1470-1523); 26x35.5 cm; National Library

The Washing, before 1921 (oil on canvas)
XIR162974 The Washing, before 1921 (oil on canvas) by Blanchard, Maria (1881-1932); Musee d Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France; Spanish, out of copyright

Baking Bread, c. 1882 (w / c on paper)
2647592 Baking Bread, c.1882 (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 27x22 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Peeling the Potatoes, 1900 (oil on canvas)
2601894 Peeling the Potatoes, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Pratt, Jonathan (1835-1911); Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Jack and Jill (colour litho)
979649 Jack and Jill (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack and Jill. Illustration for Walter Cranes Picture Book (Frederick Warne)

Les Blanchisseuses a la Fontaine, (oil on canvas)
659401 Les Blanchisseuses a la Fontaine, (oil on canvas) by Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732-1806); 48x62. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Blanchisseuses a la Fontaine)

Old Woman gathering Brush, 1865 (oil on canvas)
CH401140 Old Woman gathering Brush, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Volendam, (oil on canvas)
658581 Volendam, (oil on canvas) by Thaulow, Fritz (1847-1906); 58x72 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Volendam. Frits Thaulow (1847-1906). Oil on canvas

Church and Ancient Uninhabited House at Ludlow, 1871-72 (pencil and watercolour)
659797 Church and Ancient Uninhabited House at Ludlow, 1871-72 (pencil and watercolour) by Boyce, George Price (1826-97); 39.4x52.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Woman Sewing in an Interior (oil on canvas)
CH402633 A Woman Sewing in an Interior (oil on canvas) by Holsoe, Carl (1863-1935); 73.3x71.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

The Washerwoman, 1895-96 (oil on canvas)
CH402530 The Washerwoman, 1895-96 (oil on canvas) by Cross, Henri-Edmond (1856-1910); 65.5x91.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Lavandiere; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Woman at a Well (black chalk heightened with white on blue paper)
CH401575 Woman at a Well (black chalk heightened with white on blue paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Woman at the Well, c. 1866 (black chalk & pastel on paper laid down on canvas)
CH401568 The Woman at the Well, c.1866 (black chalk & pastel on paper laid down on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); Private Collection; (add.info)

At Sandhills, Witley (watercolour with scratching out)
1766723 At Sandhills, Witley (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 28x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At Sandhills, Witley. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Old Woman Mending her Linen (bronze)
2973596 Old Woman Mending her Linen (bronze) by Wijk, Charles Henri Marie van (1875-1917); height: 39.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Oude Vrouw haar Linnen Verstellende)

Laundry Maids, Kermouster; Kermouster, Les Lavandieres, 1914-1915 (oil on canvas)
652354 Laundry Maids, Kermouster; Kermouster, Les Lavandieres, 1914-1915 (oil on canvas) by Luce, Maximilien (1858-1941); 32.6x40.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Laundry Maids)

Laundresses, c. 1876 (oil on canvas)
656365 Laundresses, c.1876 (oil on canvas) by Degas, Edgar (1834-1917); 46x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blanchisseuses); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Le Garcon Cabaretier (The Cellar Boy) engraved by Charles Nicolas Cochin I (1688-1754
5934124 Le GarAzon Cabaretier (The Cellar Boy) engraved by Charles Nicolas Cochin I (1688-1754) 1750 (etching & engraving) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779) (after); Fitzwilliam Museum

L Ecureuse, engraved by Charles-Nicolas Cochin I (1688-1754
5934121 L Ecureuse, engraved by Charles-Nicolas Cochin I (1688-1754) 1740 (etching & engraving) by Chardin, Jean-Baptiste Simeon (1699-1779) (after); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

La Toilette of Jean Guerard, 1889 (oil on canvas)
989951 La Toilette of Jean Guerard, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Goeneutte, Norbert (1854-94); 144.2x115.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Toilette of Jean Guerard. Norbert Goeneutte (1854-1894)

A Maid Ironing, (pastel)
824120 A Maid Ironing, (pastel) by Morland, Henry Robert (1730-97); 56.3x43.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Maid Ironing. Henry Robert Morland (1730-1797). Pastel

Study of Washers at Eragny; Les Laveuses, etude, a Eragny, c. 1901 (oil on canvas)
826019 Study of Washers at Eragny; Les Laveuses, etude, a Eragny, c.1901 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 73x92 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas)
827289 The Kitchen Maids Mirror, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Moeselagen, Johannes (b.1827); 66.6x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Kitchen Maids Mirror. Johannes Moeselagen (b.1827)

An Amsterdam Orphan Girl Sewing, c. 1890 (w / c laid down on cardboard)
2973594 An Amsterdam Orphan Girl Sewing, c.1890 (w/c laid down on cardboard) by Waay, Nicolaes van der (1855-1936); 89x60.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Foster Mother, 1925
RAK10775 The Foster Mother, 1925 by Robinson, Frederick Cayley (1862-1927); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Karin by the Linen Cupboard, 1906 (pen & ink and w / c on paper)
CH419892 Karin by the Linen Cupboard, 1906 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Larsson, Carl (1853-1919); 63.2x96.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Woman Sweeping her Home (black chalk on paper)
CH401576 Woman Sweeping her Home (black chalk on paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

A Woman Sewing in an Interior (oil on panel)
CH402649 A Woman Sewing in an Interior (oil on panel) by Holsoe, Carl (1863-1935); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

An Interior with a Woman Sewing (oil on canvas)
CH402642 An Interior with a Woman Sewing (oil on canvas) by Holsoe, Carl (1863-1935); 50x42.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish, out of copyright

Kitchen Maids (oil on canvas)
CH402402 Kitchen Maids (oil on canvas) by Bail, Joseph (1862-1921); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Ms 1130 fol. 83r Chastity and Poverty making a bed, from
CHT227161 Ms 1130 fol.83r Chastity and Poverty making a bed, from Le Roman des Trois Pelerinages by Guillaume de Digulleville (vellum) by French School, (14th century); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve

Woman churning butter (colour photo)
3096513 Woman churning butter (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman churning butter)

At the Well, (oil on canvas)
658741 At the Well, (oil on canvas) by Siemieradzki, Henryk (1843-1902); 55.2x100.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Well. Henryk Siemiradzki (1843-1902). Oil on canvas

The Happy Family, 1860 (oil on canvas)
659110 The Happy Family, 1860 (oil on canvas) by Lancerotto, Egisto (1848-1916); 75.2x55.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Happy Family. Egisto Lancerotto (1848-1916). Oil on canvas

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"From Historical Struggles to Modern Convenience: The Evolution of Household Chores" they have been an integral part of daily life throughout history, as depicted in various artworks and photographs. In "Children on the Beach, St. Ives, 1886, " we see a serene scene where children play while their parents tend to household tasks nearby. Mrs Susan Davies exemplifies this dedication in "loading up her hostess trolley before serving afternoon tea. " However, not all chores were performed willingly or by choice. A glimpse into the past reveals the hardships faced by black slaves in the 1860s as they washed clothes by a stream. Their laborious efforts remind us of the struggles endured during that era. Advancements in education brought about changes in societal roles and responsibilities. "Advantages of Modern Education, " published in February 1825, showcases how knowledge empowered individuals to take charge of their lives beyond traditional gender roles. Even influential figures like Abraham Lincoln had humble beginnings that involved performing household duties alongside his father, as portrayed in "Abraham Lincoln and his Father. " As time progressed, technology made its mark on domestic life. In "Wash Day, 1923, " we witness the convenience brought about by modern appliances such as washing machines. Chores also played a significant role in shaping childhood experiences. In "Playing School, 1893, " children imitate adult responsibilities through imaginative play—a precursor to learning essential skills for later life. Artistic representations often capture cultural diversity and regional variations when it comes to household work. The vibrant colors of "Breton Washerwomen by the Sea" depict women from Brittany engaged in their daily routine with determination and grace. Nature's influence is evident too; whether it be capturing a gentle breeze along Biot's coast or sweeping snow during winter days—such as depicted respectively in "A Light Breeze" and "Sweeping Snow"—household chores adapt to the changing seasons.