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Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French pronunciation: [leɔ̃ oɡystɛ̃ lɛʁmit]; 31 July 1844 – 28 July 1925) was a French naturalist painter and etcher whose primary subject matter was rural scenes depicting peasants at work.
Léon Augustin Lhermitte, né le 31 juillet 1844 à Mont-Saint-Père et mort le 27 juillet 1925 à Paris, est un peintre et graveur naturaliste français.
- 31 juillet 1844Mont-Saint-Père, Aisne
- Mont-Saint-Père
- Léon Augustin Lhermitte
Léon Augustin Lhermitte (31 July 1844, Mont-Saint-Père – 28 July 1925, Paris) was a French naturalist painter and etcher whose primary subject matter was rural scenes depicting peasants at work.
- July 31, 1844
- July 28, 1925
Léon-Augustin Lhermitte was born in Mont-Saint-Père on July 31, 1844. He was an oil painter who also was known for his works in pastel and charcoal as well as etchings. He is considered part of the French Naturalist School, which emerged from the influence of the Barbizon School.
Léon-Augustin Lhermitte. Mont Saint-Père, 1844 -París, 1925. Print page. Léon Lhermitte was born on 31 July 1844 at Mont-Saint-Père in the French region Aisne, as the son of a school teacher.
Léon-Augustin Lhermitte was born on July 31, 1844 in Mont-Saint-Père in the Aisne region of north-eastern France. His earliest experience with the arts was copying works out of popular illustrated magazines and studying the work of earlier French painters, such as the Realists.
Léon Lhermitte (1844 - 1925) Léon Lhermitte was born in the Aisne and lived there until he was about twenty, which explains his deep attachment to rural life and the focus of his prolific production on the work and daily life in the countryside of his time.
