Women Praying in Church, by Léon Augustin Lhermitte, 1875/1885
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Women Praying in Church

Léon Augustin Lhermitte (French, 1844-1925)

1875/1885

Medium
Charcoal, with stumping, scraping and erasing, on ivory laid paper (discolored to cream), perimeter mounted on cream wove paper
Classification
Drawing and Watercolor
Dimensions
64.1 × 49.2 cm (25 1/4 × 19 3/8 in.)
Culture
France
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
Credit line
Gift of Alfred E. Hamill
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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