Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925) , Repos pendant la fenaison | Christie's
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Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)
Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)

Repos pendant la fenaison

Price realised USD 22,500
Estimate
USD 18,000 – USD 25,000
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Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)

Repos pendant la fenaison

Price realised USD 22,500
Price realised USD 22,500
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Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)
Repos pendant la fenaison
signed 'L. Lhermitte' (lower right)
oil on canvas
15¼ x 18¼ in. (38.5 x 46 cm.)
Provenance
Possibly with Allard & Noel, Paris.
Possibly with Knoedler Gallery, New York.
Anonymous sale; Drouot, Paris, 28 February 1980.
Purchased from the above by Mr. Pacitti.
Literature
Monique Le Pelley Fonteny, Léon Augustin Lhermitte Catalogue Raisonné, Paris, 1991, p. 149, no. 234 (illustrated).

Lot Essay

The two figures in the foreground are duplicated in the detail of a painting titled La Fenaison, which was exhibited at the Salon in 1887, no. 1519, (location unknown).

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