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LÉON AUGUSTIN LHERMITTE (1844-1925) STUDY FOR THE WINE PRESS Charcoal on an assemblage of two papers Bears the workshop stamp (L.3890) lower right Charcoal on two sheets of paper; stamped by the artist's workshop lower right 28 X 41 CM - 11 X 16 1/8 IN. EXHIBITION Château Thierry, Galerie Jean de La Fontaine, Drawings by Léon Lhermitte, March 17-April 28, 1990, no. 5 in the exhibition catalog. BIBLIOGRAPHY Monique Le Pelley Fonteny, Léon Augustin Lhermitte, Catalogue raisonné, Éditions Cercles d'Art, Paris: 1991, reproduced and described under no. 59 p. 324. RELATED WORKS Léon Augusin Lhermitte (1844-1925) Le Pressoir, oil on canvas, exhibited at the 1870 Salon under no. 1764. "Lhermitte preoccupies me too much this evening for me to go on talking about anything else. When I think of Millet or Lhermitte, I find modern art as powerful as the work of Michelangelo or Rembrandt." Van Gogh
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LÉON AUGUSTIN LHERMITTE (1844-1925) STUDY FOR THE WINE PRESS Charcoal on an assemblage of two papers Bears the workshop stamp (L.3890) lower right Charcoal on two sheets of paper; stamped by the artist's workshop lower right 28 X 41 CM - 11 X 16 1/8 IN. EXHIBITION Château Thierry, Galerie Jean de La Fontaine, Drawings by Léon Lhermitte, March 17-April 28, 1990, no. 5 in the exhibition catalog. BIBLIOGRAPHY Monique Le Pelley Fonteny, Léon Augustin Lhermitte, Catalogue raisonné, Éditions Cercles d'Art, Paris: 1991, reproduced and described under no. 59 p. 324. RELATED WORKS Léon Augusin Lhermitte (1844-1925) Le Pressoir, oil on canvas, exhibited at the 1870 Salon under no. 1764. "Lhermitte preoccupies me too much this evening for me to go on talking about anything else. When I think of Millet or Lhermitte, I find modern art as powerful as the work of Michelangelo or Rembrandt." Van Gogh
