Luxe Et Indigence (Luxury and Poverty) Early 19th.Century French Satire Circa.1817 Plate 104: Le Bon Genre. A young woman living beyond her means is depicted sleeping in a bed in her garret after a night out, with her luxurious ball gown over chair and sunlight streaming in through a broken window. Hand-coloured etching on laid paper. 30 by 24.5 cms. Pl.