Alphonse Legros

National Gallery of Art · Print

Alphonse Legros

Félix Bracquemond

Date
1861
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
image: 14.7 × 10.9 cm (5 13/16 × 4 5/16 in.) plate: 16.6 × 11.7 cm (6 9/16 × 4 5/8 in.) sheet: 29.1 × 20.4 cm (11 7/16 × 8 1/16 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
1946.4.12
Credit line
Gift of George Matthew Adams in memory of his mother, Lydia Havens Adams
Time span
1851 to 1875
Department
CG-E

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Portrait
  • Man
Provenance

George Matthew Adams [1878 - 1962], New York, (Lugt 59); gift to National Gallery of Art, 1946.

Inscription

recto: lower right, below image, in ink: Bracquemond. [underlined]; upper right corner, in graphite: (B93); lower left corner, in graphite: A95526; lower right, in graphite: A. Legros; verso, lower center, in graphite, A95526; lower right, in graphite: HY.

Marks

recto: stamped in blue ink: George Matthew Adams (Lugt 59)

Watermarks

[fragment of letters] / 18

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