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Alphonse Legros

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Painting of a sleeping nude woman on white drapery as a winged Cupid kneels beside her with a drawn bow, in a wooded landscap

Cupid and Psyche

1867

Painting of a teacher pointing to a globe as a group of schoolgirls in period dress watch attentively.

The Geography Lesson

1874

Painting of a clergyman and organist in a stone church with rows of young women in white caps seated on wooden pews.

A May Service for Young Women

1868

Etching of two seated men at a dim table with a standing figure serving, lit by a candle in an interior.

The Supper

1861

Etching of a group of startled men gathered near a wall, with a black cat perched on a woman's head at right.

The Black Cat

1862

Etching of robed figures gathered around a reclining man on a couch in a bare interior with a stool and doorway.

The Truth in the Case of Mr. Waldemar

1861

Etching of a bearded seated man at a table with a reclining head and a glass, in a hatched interior.

Berenice

1861

Etching of a bound man on a table beneath a swinging crescent blade, with rats on the floor below.

The Pit and the Pendulum, second Plate

1861

Etching of a Spanish church interior with an organist, robed clergy in procession, and kneeling worshippers.

Procession in a Spanish Church

c. 1861

Etching of women in shawls and bonnets carrying candles in a dim crypt, with a small child at the center.

Procession in the Crypt of St. Medard

1859

Etching of three lumberjacks hauling a rope beside a tree while others crouch by cut logs near a stream.

The LumberJacks, second plate

c. 1877

Etching of a woman with a switch leading a donkey carrying three milk pails along a wooded path.

Milkmaid

c. 1880

Etching of monks seated at a long table in a vaulted refectory, with a crucifix on the wall and one monk praying.

The Refectory

1862

Etching of a rowboat moored by a misty canal, with tall trees and reeds along the bank.

Le Canal: Effet du matin

c. 1857-1911

Monochrome print of a man carrying a bundle of branches past trees and a thatched cottage on a hillside.

The Return of the Fagot Gatherer (2nd state)

c. 1857-1911

Etching of tall trees framing an open landscape, with a small figure in a hat bending near shrubs in the lower right.

The Salmon Fisherman (Le Pêcheur du Saumon)

c. 1880

Etching of a horse turning a wooden well mechanism while two men work at a stone well under a timber frame.

Horse-driven Mill (Le manege)

probably 1869

Etching of candle-bearing mourners in shawls processing through a dim crypt past an iron gate and a small child.

Procession in the Sepulchre of Saint Medard(Procession dans le caveaux de St.-Medard)

1859

Head of a Horse from the Parthenon

1898

Etching of a bent figure in a cloak kneeling on a dirt lane beside trees and a grassy bank under an open sky.

A Vagabond Walking Along a Lane

c. 1890

Etching of a riverbank with tall trees, a seated figure in the grass, calm water and distant hills under a pale sky.

Along the Riverbank

c. 1885

Etching of a farm with thatched huts and a castle on a hill under dramatic clouds, with a figure working in the foreground.

Farm at the monastery (Le Ferme de l'Abbaye)

1893

Etching of two peasants carrying firewood past a hillside village of thatched cottages under an overcast sky.

Le Retour du bois

1895

Etching of three woodcutters hauling rope through pine trees beside felled logs in an open, hazy landscape.

Les bucherons (Woodcutters)

1877

Etching of robed singers gathered at a lit lectern with an open book in a dim church interior.

Spanish Singers (Les chantres espagnols)

1865

Etching of two kneeling women gazing upward in a rustic barn interior with a ladder, pitchfork and straw.

Twee opkijkende geknielde vrouwen

1847

Etching of a family fleeing a burning room, with a woman carrying a child and a girl crouching beside an older woman amid smo

Familie vluchtend uit een brandend huis

1875

Etching of monks dining at a long table in a vaulted refectory, with a crucifix on the wall behind them.

Refter met biddende monniken

1863

Etching of a landscape with tall trees framing an open view, a small figure bending at the lower right beside shrubs.

Landschap met visser

1880

Etching of a woodland scene with a large gnarled tree at left, slender trees receding right, and a pale sky.

Bosgezicht

1847

Etching of a landscape with a plank bridge over a river, trees on the left, a farmhouse and rolling hills in the distance.

Landschap met plank over een rivier

1847

Etching of a horse-drawn hay cart on a rural path, with two figures pushing it past a tree and a distant building.

Returning with the Hay (Rentrant le foin)

1890/1904