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The image shows a person from the side, displaying the upper body. The person is looking to the left, with a nose, beard, short hair, and wearing a loose-fitting garment. They hold a hat in their right hand and have their left arm resting on a walking stick. The background is a plain light surface with slight linear textures.
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The image shows a person from the side, displaying the upper body. The person is looking to the left, with a nose, beard, short hair, and wearing a loose-fitting garment. They hold a hat in their right hand and have their left arm resting on a walking stick. The background is a plain light surface with slight linear textures.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Beggar (Un mendiant)

Alphonse Legros

Medium
drypoint
Classification
Print
Accession number
1951.19.6
Credit line
Gift of George Matthew Adams in memory of his mother, Lydia Havens Adams
Time span
1826 to 1850
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Hat
  • Man

NGA object ID 41541. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.