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LÉON AUGUSTIN LHERMITTE (FRENCH, 1844-1925)

Les ébarbeuses de dentelles

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    LÉON AUGUSTIN LHERMITTE (FRENCH, 1844-1925)

    Les ébarbeuses de dentelles
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    LÉON AUGUSTIN LHERMITTE (FRENCH, 1844-1925)
    Les ébarbeuses de dentelles
    signed 'L. Lhermitte' (lower left), inscribed and signed '"les dentellières"/Leon Lhermitte' (on the reverse)
    pastel on paper on canvas
    143⁄4 x 161⁄4 in. (37.5 x 41.3 cm.)
    Executed in 1908.
    Provenance
    with Boussod, Valadon et Cie., Paris.
    with Wallis & Son, The French Gallery, London, 30 January 1909.
    J. van Masterbroek, Edinburgh, acquired directly from the above, October 1910.
    Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 22 April 1992, lot 310, as Les dentellières.
    with Jean-François Heim, Paris.
    Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, 8 March 1997.
    Literature
    The Studio, vol. XLVII, June 1909, p. 2, illustrated, as Les dentellières.
    M. Le Pelley Fonteny, Léon Augustin Lhermitte (1844-1925): catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1991, p. 253, no. 536, illustrated.
    Exhibited
    London, The French Gallery, Selected pictures by J. Israels, L. Lhermitte, M. Maris, H. Harpignies, 1909, no. 58, as Lacemakers.
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