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LÉON AUGUSTIN LHERMITTE (FRENCH, 1844-1925)
Moissonneuse le soir à Mont-Saint-Père
signed 'L. Lhermitte' (lower left)
pastel on paper on board
1714 x 1334 in. (43.8 x 34.9 cm.)
Executed in September 1886.
Provenance
The artist.
Reuille, aquired directly from the above, March 1886.
with Wildenstein & Co., Buenos Aires.
Private collection, Argentina.
with Galerie Michael, Beverly Hills, CA.
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner.
Literature
M. Le Pelley Fonteny, Léon Augustin Lhermitte (1844-1925): catalogue raisonné, Paris, 1991, p. 221, no. 289, illustrated.
J. Edmond, 'Beaux-arts: Les Pastellistes,' l'Intransigeant, Paris, 14 April 1886, p. 3.
G. Geffroy, 'Chronique: pastels,' La Justice, Paris, 23 April 1886, p. 1.
H. Octave, La France illustrée, 1 May 1886.
Exhibited
Paris, Exposition des Pastellistes, 1886, no. 103.
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