Working in the garden can be fun... but there are days when it is just too damn hot! / One rejoices in pure, unspoiled happiness when harvesting one's own apples... at least as long as one doesn't break one's neck, from 'The joys of country life,' published in Le Charivari, September 14, 1865

Working in the garden can be fun... but there are days when it is just too damn hot! / One rejoices in pure, unspoiled happiness when harvesting one's own apples... at least as long as one doesn't break one's neck, from 'The joys of country life,' published in Le Charivari, September 14, 1865 by Aaron Martinet|Honoré Daumier|Destouches

Medium

Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)

Dimensions

Image: 9 13/16 × 8 1/2 in. (25 × 21.6 cm) Sheet: 14 3/4 × 11 5/16 in. (37.5 × 28.8 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957

Accession Number

57.650.566a,b

Tags

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