Malheureuse enfant! qu'as-tu fait de ton sexe?, plate IX from the suite Les Débardeurs

1840

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Lithograph; first state of three
Dimensions: sheet: 12 3/4 x 9 11/16 in. (32.4 x 24.6 cm)
Collection no.: 17.68.2
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Malheureuse enfant! qu'as-tu fait de ton sexe?, plate IX from the suite Les Débardeurs — Paul Gavarni. 1840.

Medium: Lithograph; first state of three. Dimensions: sheet: 12 3/4 x 9 11/16 in. (32.4 x 24.6 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Alfred Strölin, 1917.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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