Live Auction 378219th Century European Art
Léon-Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)
Lot 2 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED AMERICAN COLLECTION

Léon-Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)

Au bord de la rivère

Closed28 October 2015

Price Realised

USD 11,250

Considering selling a similar item?

Discover its value with a complimentary estimate from our specialists.

More Information

How to sell

Léon-Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)
Au bord de la rivère
signed ‘L. Lhermitte’ (lower right)



 
pastel on paper laid down on canvas
21½ x 25½ in. (54.7 x 64.8 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Christie’s, New York, 5 May 1998, lot 126.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

This pastel is a preparatory study for La Marne formerly in the collection of the Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, Connecticut.
We are grateful to the Comité Léon Lhermitte for confirming the authenticity of this lot.