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Evening Meal, (oil on canvas)
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Evening Meal, (oil on canvas)
989537 Evening Meal, (oil on canvas) by Lhermitte, Leon Augustin (1844-1925); 78.2x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Evening Meal; Repas de Soir. Leon Augustin Lhermitte (1844-1925). Oil on canvas. 78.2 x 64.8cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23689974
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Evening Meal, a captivating oil on canvas masterpiece by French artist Léon Augustin Lhermitte (1844-1925), captures the essence of rural life in the late 19th century. This enchanting artwork, measuring 78.2x64.8 cm and held in a private collection, showcases Lhermitte's exceptional talent for portraying everyday scenes with remarkable realism. In this painting, we are transported to a natural space where a small group of people gather for their evening meal. The warm glow of the setting sun bathes the scene, casting long shadows and creating an atmosphere of tranquility. A young farmworker stands beside his mother while his father takes a momentary rest nearby. A child sits attentively at the table as her parents engage in conversation. Lhermitte's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the carefully rendered expressions on each face to the meticulously depicted accessories such as baskets and utensils that add depth to this slice-of-life composition. The artist's commitment to naturalism shines through as he skillfully captures not only the physical appearance but also the emotional nuances of his subjects. Through Evening Meal, Lhermitte invites us into this intimate moment shared by hardworking individuals who find solace and nourishment amidst their laborious agricultural occupation. This stunning piece serves as a testament to Léon Augustin Lhermitte's mastery of capturing human connections within ordinary moments, making it an invaluable addition to any fine art collection.
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