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The Gleaners by Léon  Lhermitte, 1887

The Gleaners

Léon Lhermitte

Léon Augustin Lhermitte was a French naturalist painter and etcher known for his rural scenes portraying peasants at work. Lhermitte’s innovative use of pastels won him the admiration of his contemporaries.

Léon Lhermitte created The Gleaners in 1887. It is now part of the collection at Philadelphia Museum of Art in United States.

Year
1887
Style
Naturalism
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
75X96cm

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