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Alphonse Legros

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Etching of a priest giving communion to two kneeling worshippers in a dim church, with an altar server behind the rail.

Communion in the Church of St. Médard

c. 1861

Pencil portrait of an older man with pince-nez glasses, mustache and bow tie, signed A. Legros, 1875.

Portrait of Champfleury

1875

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 bearded men gathered around a candlelit table, with a large shadow rising on the wall behind them.

The Shadow

1861

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 a thatched shed beside trees, with a bending farmer at lower left and a distant village on the right.

The Little Shed (Le Petit Hangar)

c. 1857-1911

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

Portrait of Cardinal Manning (2nd Plate)

c. 1857-1911

Pencil-style portrait of an elderly bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat, looking to the side.

Portrait of Alfred Lord Tennyson

c. 1857-1911

Pencil portrait of an elderly bearded man with long wavy hair, gazing toward the viewer in soft grey shading.

Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2nd Plate)

1911

Lithograph portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark coat and skullcap, signed A. Legros in the upper right corner.

Portrait of George Frederic Watts (2nd Plate)

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 a hooded skeleton with a scythe seated on a stone while a frightened old woodcutter recoils among dark forest tree

Death and the Woodcutter

1881

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

Etched bust portrait of an elderly man with a draped cloak and direct, serious gaze, signed A. Legros at upper left.

Large Spaniard (Le grand Espagnol)

1837

Meditation (La meditation)

1837

Etching of a sunlit meadow with tall trees, shrubs, a fence, and a reclining figure in the foreground.

Meadow in Sunshine (Le pre ensoleille)

1837

English Peasant (Paysan anglais)

1837

Distributor of the Holy Water (Le donneur d'eau benite)

1837

Etching of a man in a hat bending over a wood block, raising a billhook beside a large tree trunk.

Fagot-cutter (Le coupeur de fagots)

1837

Etching of a thatched cottage with a bare tree in the foreground, a stone wall and shrubs beside it.

Thatched Cottage (Chaumiere)

1837

Etching of a rural landscape with a stone wall, wooden gate, hedges and rolling hills under an open sky.

The Gate (L'entree du champ)

1837

Philosopher (Le philosophe)

1837

Head of a Beggar (Tete de mendiant)

1837