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Collections: European Art: Old Harvester's Meal (La soupe du vieux faucheur)

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Old Harvester's Meal (La soupe du vieux faucheur)

Artist: Léon-Augustin Lhermitte, French, 1844-1925
Medium: Pastel on brown wove paper mounted on fabric
Place Made: France
Dates: January 1886
Dimensions: 29 1/2 x 35 in. (74.9 x 88.9 cm)
Signature: Signed lower right: "L. Lhermitte"
Collections: European Art
Museum Location: This item is not on view
Accession Number: 03.326
Credit Line: Bequest of Henry W. Maxwell
Image: Overall, 03.326.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph

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