The Gleaners is an oil on canvas painting by French painter Léon Lhermitte, from 1887. It is held in the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Lhermitte depicts a scene from the working class in France. The painting takes obvious inspiration from Jean-François Millet, and his painting of the same name, The Gleaners.Paintings from Europe and the Americas in the Philadelphia Museum of Art - A Concise Catalogue, University of Michigan, 1994
This painting was one of Lhermitte's that drew the admiration of Vincent van Gogh.Steven Naifeh, Van Gogh and the Artists He Loved, Random House Publishing Group, 2021, p. 44
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