Title: 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"
Object type: Print
Date: September 14, 1865
Portfolio: The joys of country life (Les plaisirs de la campagne)
Artist:  Honoré Daumier 
Artist bio: French, Marseilles 1808–1879 Valmondois
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
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
Credit line: Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel, 1957
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Gardens, term: Men