The Grape Harvest, 1884, Oil on canvas, 99 x 82 5/8 in. (251. 5 x 209. 9 cm), Paintings, Leon-Augustin Lhermitte (French, Mont Saint-Pere 1844?1925 Paris), [The figures] have the healthy, strong beauty of the land on which they live; warm blood runs through their veins and the tingle of life itself passes over their skin, tanned by the sun, ' declared one critic when Lhermitte exhibited this picture at the 1884 Salon