Abstract:
A family of grape farmers takes part in the harvest.
In Daumier's time there still existed many vineyards in the suburbs of Paris like Montmarte and Asnières.
EN VENDANGES, - par H. Daumier is a series consisting of 5 lithographs which all appeared on October 1, 1864 in the JOURNAL AMUSANT (DR 3328 to DR 3332), and in PETIT JOURNAL POUR RIRE in 1874. Two further single prints with the series title EN VENDANGES were published on October 6, 1857 and on September 21, 1859 in the CHARIVARI (DR 2982 and DR 3210).
This print has been produced following the system GILLOTAGE.