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Bus companies are more enlightened than NYC art galleries
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Bus companies are more enlightened than NYC art galleries

PortfolioFrom the "Portfolio Compleat"
Date1989
MediumOffset lithograph
DimensionsSheet: 432 x 559 mm. (17 x 22 in.)
Credit LineWomen's Committee Acquisitions Endowment for Contemporary Prints and Photographs
Object number2015.47.21
NOT ON VIEW
Last Updated1/11/24
Image Not Available for These galleries show no more than 10% women artists or none at all
These galleries show no more than 10% women artists or none at all
1985
Image Not Available for We've encouraged our galleries to show more women & artists of color. Have you?
We've encouraged our galleries to show more women & artists of color. Have you?
1989
Image Not Available for How many women artists had one-person exhibitions at NYC art museums last year?
How many women artists had one-person exhibitions at NYC art museums last year?
1985
Image Not Available for Only 4 commercial galleries in N.Y. show black women
Only 4 commercial galleries in N.Y. show black women
1986
Image Not Available for These are the most bigoted galleries in New York
These are the most bigoted galleries in New York
1991
Image Not Available for Upper Galleries of the Beaumarchais Theater
Upper Galleries of the Beaumarchais Theater
c. 1895
Image Not Available for Just look where they squeezed in my painting. - I say, my friend... you are not happy?.... you should be more than satisfied since they are hanging higher than those by Meissonnier!
Just look where they squeezed in my painting. - I say, my friend... you are not happy?.... you should be more than satisfied since they are hanging higher than those by Meissonnier!
1859
Image Not Available for The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession
The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession
published 1906
Image Not Available for The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession
The Little Galleries of the Photo-Secession
published 1906
Image Not Available for Sir... here is what we will be giving this year as a bonus to the subscribers of the Musical Universe... 125 albums that you can have bound, some more magnificently than others. Eleven portraits of Mr. Musard, at differfent ages, but always with the same black suit. Three trumpets, more or less in key. Forty admission tickets, even exit tickets, for each of our concerts...Eighty seven musical scores...and a reed pipe.
Sir... here is what we will be giving this year as a bonus to the subscribers of the Musical Universe... 125 albums that you can have bound, some more magnificently than others. Eleven portraits of Mr. Musard, at differfent ages, but always with the same black suit. Three trumpets, more or less in key. Forty admission tickets, even exit tickets, for each of our concerts...Eighty seven musical scores...and a reed pipe.
1845
Image Not Available for 800 francs for this apartment? I will wear out more than 1200 francs worth of hats.
800 francs for this apartment? I will wear out more than 1200 francs worth of hats.
1854
Image Not Available for The other day, I pulled off another smart trick... I had set up a firm with a capital of ten million francs to exploit top boots in cardboard ... I had placed only eight shares worth a petty 1200 francs... I called together my eight shareholders and held forth in something like the following manner: "Ah! Good-day ye strolling gentlemen, how handsome you are, how fine you seem!" I promised them more cheese than bread, I gave them a 50% dividend, I warmed them up a bit and let them simmer... The following day they couldn't get hold of my shares fast enough, I placed all of them and at the next meeting I said: "The last time I did the books I made a mistake. I forgot to take into account the price of the cardboard and its fabrication. You must return the dividend I gave you, I'm going to hold it back... I put down nothing and kept back the r
The other day, I pulled off another smart trick... I had set up a firm with a capital of ten million francs to exploit top boots in cardboard ... I had placed only eight shares worth a petty 1200 francs... I called together my eight shareholders and held forth in something like the following manner: "Ah! Good-day ye strolling gentlemen, how handsome you are, how fine you seem!" I promised them more cheese than bread, I gave them a 50% dividend, I warmed them up a bit and let them simmer... The following day they couldn't get hold of my shares fast enough, I placed all of them and at the next meeting I said: "The last time I did the books I made a mistake. I forgot to take into account the price of the cardboard and its fabrication. You must return the dividend I gave you, I'm going to hold it back... I put down nothing and kept back the r
1838