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c. 1880

Léon Augustin Lhermitte

Artist, French, 1844 - 1925

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Artwork overview

Medium

black charcoal with brown pastel
Credit Line

Gift of Merritt Porter Dyke in Honor of Andrew Robison
Dimensions

sheet: 41.6 × 55.7 cm (16 3/8 × 21 15/16 in.)
Accession

2016.130.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Merritt P. Dyke, Atlanta; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Dyke, Merritt P.

Inscriptions

At lower right in black charcoal by the artist, L. Lhermitte

Wikidata ID

Q64592952

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