Washerwomen Setting the Linens Out to Dry

1884

Léon Augustin Lhermitte

Artist, French, 1844 - 1925

Léon-Augustin Lhermitte

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black charcoal with brown pastel on wove paper laid down on board

  • 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 Number

    2016.130.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fonteny 1991, no. 981

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Sold by Lhermitte to Arthur Tooth, London, April 1885. (sale, Sotheby's New York, 20 April 2005, no. 184); Merritt P. Dyke, Atlanta; gift to NGA, 2016.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1991

  • Fonteny, Monique Le Pelley. _Léon Augustin Lhermitte (1844 - 1925): Catalogue raisonné. Paris, 1991: no. 981 (location unknown).

Inscriptions

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

Wikidata ID

Q64592952

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