Léon Lhermitte: Valuation at auction While the galleries of the Musée d'Orsay and the Petit Palais echo with the murmurings of art history, one work stands out for its dazzling depiction of everyday life: that of Léon Lhermitte, an eminent figure in French modern art, whose name remains engraved today in the annals of world art. Born in 1844 in the heart of the rich Picardy region, Lhermitte was introduced to the art of drawing at an early age by his benevolent father. Driven by an ardent passion,...
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