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This image is an illustration of a man from the waist up. The man is seated with his body slightly turned to the right, looking directly at the viewer. He has a mustache, beard, short wavy hair, and is wearing a collared shirt with a light scarf and a suit jacket. The background is plain, showcasing the detailed line work and shading of the illustration. The artist's signature "A. Legros" is visible in the upper left corner.
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This image is an illustration of a man from the waist up. The man is seated with his body slightly turned to the right, looking directly at the viewer. He has a mustache, beard, short wavy hair, and is wearing a collared shirt with a light scarf and a suit jacket. The background is plain, showcasing the detailed line work and shading of the illustration. The artist's signature "A. Legros" is visible in the upper left corner.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Auguste Delatre

Alphonse Legros

Medium
etching and drypoint
Classification
Print
Accession number
1951.19.31
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
  • Costume
  • Portrait
  • Man

NGA object ID 41566. 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.