Leon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)

Details
Leon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)

Les Pêcheurs

signed 'L. Lhermitte' lower right--pastel on paper laid down on canvas 17½ x 14in. (44.5 x 35.5cm.)
Provenance
With Boussod, Valadon & Cie, no. 21481
Sold to Peacock, December 2, 1908
Wallis, June 1909
Scott, Edinburgh
Anon. sale, Christie's, March 10, 1918
Literature
M. Le Pelly Fontenay, Léon Augustin Lhermitte, Paris, 1991, p. 252, no. 534 (illustrated)
Exhibited
London, French Gallery, Selected Pictures by J. Israels, L. Lhermitte, M. Maris, H. Harpignies, 1909, no. 59 (illustrated)

Lot Essay