“- It's useless to show you my apartment. We are not renting out to mothers with children,” plate 1 from Les Portiers De Paris 1856

"It's useless to show you my apartment. We are not renting to mothers with children", plate 1 from _Les Portiers de Paris_ (1856) by Honoré Daumier satirizes the social realities of 19th-century Paris. The lithograph depicts a concierge refusing a family entry, highlighting the discrimination faced by mothers and their families in housing. Daumier, known for his social commentary, masterfully uses the medium of lithography to capture the poignant moment and expose the injustices faced by marginalized groups.