Tuesday, September 9, 2025

 <b>Léon Lhermitte</b> 
 (1844–1925)

<i>Léon Augustin Lhermitte was a French naturalist painter and etcher whose primary subject matter was rural scenes depicting peasants at work. </i>

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Léon_Lhermitte


Apple Market, Landerneau 
(c. 1878)
oil on canvas
85 x 120 cm
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, USA
https://philamuseum.org/collection/object/102973
Landerneau is a market town in Brittany, France.

Apple Market, Landerneau, 
1878
drawing
pen and brown ink over tracing in red chalk
26.6 x 38 xm
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland USA
https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2008.356

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