id: 166635 accession number: 2008.356 share license status: CC0 url: https://clevelandart.org/art/2008.356 updated: 2023-08-24 00:29:05.411000 The Apple Market at Landerneau, 1878. Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844–1925). Pen and brown ink over tracing in red chalk; sheet: 27.2 x 38.9 cm (10 11/16 x 15 5/16 in.); image: 26.6 x 27.7 cm (10 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2008.356 title: The Apple Market at Landerneau title in original language: series: series in original language: creation date: 1878 creation date earliest: 1878 creation date latest: 1878 current location: creditline: Bequest of Muriel Butkin copyright: --- culture: France, 19th century technique: pen and brown ink over tracing in red chalk department: Drawings collection: DR - French type: Drawing find spot: catalogue raisonne: Le Pelley Fonteny 183 --- CREATORS * Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844–1925) - artist --- measurements: Sheet: 27.2 x 38.9 cm (10 11/16 x 15 5/16 in.); Image: 26.6 x 27.7 cm (10 1/2 x 10 7/8 in.) state of the work: edition of the work: support materials: description: beige wove paper watermarks: inscriptions: inscription: signed, lower left, in brown ink: L. Lhermitte; verso, upper left, in graphite: Le marché aux pommes / à Landerneau translation: remark: --- CURRENT EXHIBITIONS title: French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin opening date: 2001-08-26T00:00:00 French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 26-October 28, 2001); Dahesh Museum of Art (February 19-May 18, 2002). --- LEGACY EXHIBITIONS --- PROVENANCE Studio of the artist date: ?-? footnotes: citations: (Galerie Kiener-Fischer, Paris, sold to Mrs. Muriel Butkin) date: ?-1984 footnotes: citations: Mrs. Muriel Butkin, Shaker Heights, OH, bequeathed to the Cleveland Museum of Art date: 1984-2008 footnotes: citations: Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH date: 2008- footnotes: citations: --- fun fact: digital description: wall description: This drawing is one of more than 50 related to the artist's elaborate painting The Apple Market at Landerneau, exhibited at the Salon of 1878 (see photo). The scene is one of several that Lhermitte made focusing on peasants from Brittany, a region in northwestern France that was known for its picturesque traditional dress and its religious piety. --- RELATED WORKS --- CITATIONS Le Pelley Fonteny, Monique. Léon Augustin Lhermitte (1844-1925): Catalogue Raisonné. Paris: Éditions Cercle d'Art, 1991. page number: Mentioned and reproduced: p. 354, no. 183 url: Foster, Carter E., Sylvain Bellenger, and Patrick Shaw Cable. French Master Drawings from the Collection of Muriel Butkin. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2001. page number: Referenced: cat. no. 50, p 110-111, Reproduced: p. 111 url: --- IMAGES web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2008.356/2008.356_web.jpg print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2008.356/2008.356_print.jpg full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2008.356/2008.356_full.tif