Wretched lettuce... I am spending entire days watering it and it is still thirsty, from 'The joys of country life,' published in Le Charivari, October 4, 1865
Object type: Print
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: 'The joys of country life' (Les plaisirs de la campagne)
Artist: Honoré Daumier
Artist bio: French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: October 4, 1865
Medium: Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil)
Dimensions: Image: 6 1/2 × 9 3/4 in. (16.5 × 24.8 cm)
Sheet: 8 11/16 × 11 3/8 in. (22.1 × 28.9 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1936
Accession year: 1936
Tags: Men|Plants|Working|Gardeners