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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"
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Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil), The joys of country life (Les plaisirs de la campagne)
The joys of country life (Les plaisirs de la campagne), Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Bequest of Edwin De T. Bechtel 1957
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"
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Lithograph on newsprint; second state of two (Delteil), The joys of country life (Les plaisirs de la campagne).
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