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"Embracing the Art of Chore: A Journey Through Time" Step back in time and witness the beauty of everyday chores that shaped our history

Background imageChore Collection: Washerwomen on the Banks of River Touques; Lavandieres sur un des bras de la Touques

Washerwomen on the Banks of River Touques; Lavandieres sur un des bras de la Touques
1768208 Washerwomen on the Banks of River Touques; Lavandieres sur un des bras de la Touques, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Boudin

Background imageChore Collection: A Bateau-Lavoir near the old Pont des Invalides (black lead, watercolour on paper)

A Bateau-Lavoir near the old Pont des Invalides (black lead, watercolour on paper)
989649 A Bateau-Lavoir near the old Pont des Invalides (black lead, watercolour on paper) by Cutbert, Albert (19th century); 12.1x18.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChore Collection: The Laundry at Doelan, Finistere; Le Levoir a Doelan, Finistere, (oil on canvas)

The Laundry at Doelan, Finistere; Le Levoir a Doelan, Finistere, (oil on canvas)
826394 The Laundry at Doelan, Finistere; Le Levoir a Doelan, Finistere, (oil on canvas) by Moret, Henry (1856-1913); 73.5x60.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Laundry at Doelan)

Background imageChore Collection: The Sempstress (oil on canvas)

The Sempstress (oil on canvas)
CH364897 The Sempstress (oil on canvas) by Redgrave, Richard (1804-88); 63.9x76.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageChore Collection: Seamstresses in an Interior (oil on canvas)

Seamstresses in an Interior (oil on canvas)
CH402401 Seamstresses in an Interior (oil on canvas) by Bail, Joseph (1862-1921); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageChore Collection: Wash Day, 1890 (watercolour and pencil on paper)

Wash Day, 1890 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
985357 Wash Day, 1890 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Henry, Edward Lamson (1841-1919); 18.5x31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wash Day. Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919)

Background imageChore Collection: Below Stairs, 1885 (oil on panel)

Below Stairs, 1885 (oil on panel)
985280 Below Stairs, 1885 (oil on panel) by Juengling, Frederick (1846-89); 29.3x37 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright

Background imageChore Collection: The Deserter, 1884 (pencil and watercolour with scratching out)

The Deserter, 1884 (pencil and watercolour with scratching out)
659730 The Deserter, 1884 (pencil and watercolour with scratching out) by Gregory, Charles (1810-96); 71.1x107 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Deserter. Charles Gregory (1849-1920)

Background imageChore Collection: A Summers Day, (oil on canvas)

A Summers Day, (oil on canvas)
657707 A Summers Day, (oil on canvas) by Fisher, Mark (1841-1923); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Summers Day. Mark Fisher (1841-1923). Oil on canvas

Background imageChore Collection: A Venetian Courtyard, (charcoal and pastel on gray paper)

A Venetian Courtyard, (charcoal and pastel on gray paper)
822768 A Venetian Courtyard, (charcoal and pastel on gray paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 30x20.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Venetian Courtyard)

Background imageChore Collection: Washers on the Bank of the River; Laveuses au Bord de la Riviere, c

Washers on the Bank of the River; Laveuses au Bord de la Riviere, c
655847 Washers on the Bank of the River; Laveuses au Bord de la Riviere, c.1877-1881 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 34.9x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChore Collection: Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour)

Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour)
652075 Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 24.1x18.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing Day. Helen Allingham (1848-1926). Pencil and watercolour

Background imageChore Collection: A Bleaching Ground, (oil on panel)

A Bleaching Ground, (oil on panel)
827919 A Bleaching Ground, (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Jan (1601-78) & Momper, Joos de (1564-1635); 80.7x144.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bleaching Ground)

Background imageChore Collection: A View of Stamford Brook Common; Vue de Stamford Brook Common, 1897 (oil on canvas)

A View of Stamford Brook Common; Vue de Stamford Brook Common, 1897 (oil on canvas)
826565 A View of Stamford Brook Common; Vue de Stamford Brook Common, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 54x65.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChore Collection: The washing paddle (chromolitho)

The washing paddle (chromolitho)
977644 The washing paddle (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The washing paddle)

Background imageChore Collection: Peasant Woman Carrying Two Bundles of Hay, 1883 (oil on canvas)

Peasant Woman Carrying Two Bundles of Hay, 1883 (oil on canvas)
1068798 Peasant Woman Carrying Two Bundles of Hay, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 73.4x60x8.9 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageChore Collection: Old Woman Mending her Linen (bronze)

Old Woman Mending her Linen (bronze)
2973597 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)

Background imageChore Collection: A smiling young woman in a headscarf and apron washing up or preparing food in a kitchen

A smiling young woman in a headscarf and apron washing up or preparing food in a kitchen or scullery. Tea towels hang from the airer above, assorted ladles and pans are close to hand

Background imageChore Collection: Interior with Lady Sewing, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)

Interior with Lady Sewing, c. 1910 (oil on canvas)
CBR161848 Interior with Lady Sewing, c.1910 (oil on canvas) by Holsoe, Carl (1863-1935); 73x54 cm; Private Collection; Photo eConnaught Brown, London; Danish, out of copyright

Background imageChore Collection: Darning the Sock, 1882 (oil on canvas)

Darning the Sock, 1882 (oil on canvas)
BOU202953 Darning the Sock, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Hedley, Ralph (1848-1913); 43x33 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; English, out of copyright

Background imageChore Collection: A Cottage Home, 1875 (oil on canvas)

A Cottage Home, 1875 (oil on canvas)
BOU202942 A Cottage Home, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Barber, Joseph Moseley (fl.1858-89); 61x91.4 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey; British, out of copyright

Background imageChore Collection: The Laundress, 1894 (oil on canvas)

The Laundress, 1894 (oil on canvas)
REV166679 The Laundress, 1894 (oil on canvas) by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageChore Collection: Two Washerwomen, 1898 (colour litho)

Two Washerwomen, 1898 (colour litho)
CHT173522 Two Washerwomen, 1898 (colour litho) by Steinlen, Theophile Alexandre (1859-1923); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: If you had to listen to all the customers)

Background imageChore Collection: The Washerwomen, from the Tableau de Paris series, engraved by C. Motte, c

The Washerwomen, from the Tableau de Paris series, engraved by C. Motte, c
CHT173519 The Washerwomen, from the Tableau de Paris series, engraved by C. Motte, c.1830-40 (colour litho) by Delarue, Fortune (b.1794) (after); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageChore Collection: Interior with Women and a Child (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageChore Collection: A Colima female figure, Comala style, c. 100 BC-250 AD

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)

Background imageChore Collection: A Street in Newlyn, (oil on panel)

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

Background imageChore Collection: Gossip, c. 1885 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageChore Collection: Manila and its Environs: Milksellers (watercolour with bodycolourr)

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)

Background imageChore Collection: Daddys Boots, 1892 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageChore Collection: Stringing Onions, c. 1882 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageChore Collection: An Andalucian House and Garden in Summer (pencil and w / c)

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)

Background imageChore Collection: A Colonnaded Thermal Building, the Roof Partly Open to the Sky

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)

Background imageChore Collection: The Washerwomen, 1906 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageChore Collection: The Bathers, 1896 (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)

Background imageChore Collection: Plate 436. Making Up a Bed, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)

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

Background imageChore Collection: An young African American woman hanging laundry to dry in Newport, Rhode Island, c

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

Background imageChore Collection: A Mill Pool (w / c on paper)

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

Background imageChore Collection: Ms Fr. Fv VI #1 fol. 143r Illustration from the Book of Simple Medicines

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

Background imageChore Collection: The Washing, before 1921 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageChore Collection: Advert for Zebra Fire Grate Polish

Advert for Zebra Fire Grate Polish. 1902

Background imageChore Collection: Two Scotswomen washing clothes by a river

Two Scotswomen washing clothes by a river, with tartan background. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageChore Collection: Baking Bread, c. 1882 (w / c on paper)

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

Background imageChore Collection: Peeling the Potatoes, 1900 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageChore Collection: Jack and Jill (colour litho)

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)

Background imageChore Collection: Les Blanchisseuses a la Fontaine, (oil on canvas)

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)

Background imageChore Collection: Old Woman gathering Brush, 1865 (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageChore Collection: Volendam, (oil on canvas)

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



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"Embracing the Art of Chore: A Journey Through Time" Step back in time and witness the beauty of everyday chores that shaped our history. From the humble beginnings to modern innovations, these glimpses into the world of chores will leave you inspired and grateful for the conveniences we enjoy today. "Sunlight Soap: The Secret to Effortless Cleaning. " - This vintage poster captures the essence of a bygone era when Sunlight Soap revolutionized household cleaning routines. "Childhood Memories at St. Ives Beach, 1886" - Immerse yourself in this idyllic scene where children play freely on sandy shores while their parents attend to daily tasks nearby. "The Butter-Making Ritual: Churning Magic from Milk" - Discover how hard work and patience transform milk into delicious butter, an essential chore in many households throughout history. "Western Electric Vacuum Cleaner: A Woman's Trusted Companion" - Witness a woman's dedication as she meticulously cleans her home with the help of Western Electric's revolutionary vacuum cleaner, making housekeeping easier than ever before. "Washday Wonders in Venice, Italy" - Marvel at clothes hanging across Venetian streets on washday, a vibrant display showcasing both practicality and artistry amidst bustling city life. "Nantucket Fishing Village: Tales of Toil and Triumphs" - Explore the hardships faced by Nantucket fishermen as they brave treacherous waters to provide sustenance for their community, reminding us of the sacrifices behind every meal. "Spinning Wheels & Serenity: Quaker Women Unite" - Enter a peaceful church setting where Quaker women spin wool together, embracing simplicity and self-sufficiency through their communal efforts. "Dutch Colonists Forge New Paths in New Amsterdam".