Léon-Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)
Lot 3

Léon-Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)

Ouvroir du béguinage à Gand

Closed27 October 2014

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USD 25,000

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Léon-Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)
Ouvroir du béguinage à Gand
signed 'L. Lhermitte' (lower right)
oil on canvas laid down on board
23 1/8 x 32¾ in. (58.8 x 83.2 cm.)
Painted in 1896

with Boussod, Valadon & Cie, Paris.
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London.
Mrs. Henry P. King, Manchester, Massachusetts.
Her estate sale; Sotheby's, New York, 28 October 1982, lot 153, as In the Sewing Room.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 26 October 1988, lot 65, as Nuns Sewing.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Comité Léon Lhermitte for confirming the authenticity of this work.