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Alphonse Legros

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Etching of a man in a flat boat grasping a tree by a river, with tall trees and a distant hill on the far bank.

Morning along the River (La matin sur la riviere)

1837

Red chalk portrait of a man with swept-back hair, suit and tie, signed Legros and dated 1903.

Thomas Okey, Esq.

1903

Etched portrait of a bearded older man in a dark jacket and bow tie, set against horizontal hatched lines.

Victor Hugo, 1st plate

1837

Etched portrait of a bearded seated man in a chair, with loose hatching and a signature at lower left.

Edwin Edwards

1837

Etched bust portrait of a bearded man with a mustache, wearing a jacket and tied cravat, against a plain background.

Auguste Delatre

1837

Etching of a man's head and shoulders, face half in shadow, in a dark jacket and open-collared shirt against cross-hatched ba

Study of a Man's Head (Etude de tete d'homme)

1837

Old Spaniard (Vieil Espagnol)

1837

Etching of a white horse turning a wooden mill over a stone well, with workers and tools in the foreground.

Horse-driven Mill (Le manege)

1837

Etching of tall pine trees and undergrowth in a forest, with a pale sky opening between the trunks.

In the Forest of Fontainebleau (Dans le foret de Fontainebleau)

1837

Etching of two figures working beside a large wooden wheel under bare trees in an open field.

Wheelwright (Un charron)

1837

Etching of a seated figure in a wide-brimmed hat in a rowboat on a river, with a large tree and reedy banks behind.

Along the Thames (Sur la Tamise)

1837

Etched portrait of an elderly bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat, eyes cast downward, rendered in fine crosshatching.

Lord A. Tennyson, 2nd plate

1837

Etching of a forest edge with tall trunks framing a misty sky and rolling hills under morning light.

Water's Edge by Morning Light (Au bord de l'eau (Effet du matin))

1837

Sepia drawing of three peasant figures on a road beside tall tree trunks, with rolling hills behind them.

The Departure

1905

Graphite drawing of three women in headscarves bending to harvest grain in a field, with sheaves and a sickle nearby.

The Reapers

1907

Etching of a kneeling bearded man with a staff and bundle, head bowed in a barren hilly landscape under a streaked sky.

The Prodigal Son, 6th plate (L'enfant prodigue)

1837

Etching of a kneeling hooded monk chopping wood with an axe while robed figures watch beside trees and a river.

Monks Chopping Wood (Les moines bucherons)

1837

Etching of a hooded woman seated against a stone wall, a child with head resting in her lap, dense hatched shading.

Woman Seated against a Wall, Child with His Head in Her Lap (Femme assise, muraille au fond, enfant la tete dans son…

1837

Val Prinsep, R.A.

1837

Etching of a hillside farm with a hatted figure leaning on a staff beside a tree, under a low sun.

View of a Farm (La ferme de Beauchamp)

1837

Etching of a shepherd in a hat sleeping on a grassy hillside, with a staff beside him and a village on the ridge above.

Sleeping Shepherd (Le repos du berger)

1837

Etching of a hamlet on fire with smoke rising, two women in alarm and a kneeling figure beside a tree in the foreground.

Fire in the Hamlet (L'incendie du hameau)

1837

Etching portrait of a young girl with long wavy hair and a serious expression, facing the viewer.

Little Marie (La petite Marie)

1837

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

M. Champfleury

1875

Etched portrait of a bearded older man turned three-quarter left, with wavy hair and an open-collared shirt.

Jules Dalou, 1st plate

1837

Etching of a priest offering a chalice to kneeling worshippers at an altar, with a server holding a candle stand in a church

Communion in the Church of Saint Medard (La communion dans l'eglise St.-Medard)

1837

Etching of a dying saint on the ground surrounded by hooded friars, one reading an open book, with a skull in the foreground.

The Death of Saint Francis (La mort de St. Francois)

1837

Etching of robed choristers and a young boy gathered around a large open music book on a lectern.

Choristers, 1st plate (Le lutrin)

1837

Etching of three clergy and a young chorister holding a candle beside an open music stand in a church interior.

Choristers, 2nd plate (Le lutrin)

1837

Etching of three men in dark robes in an interior, the central figure in a white head covering gesturing toward his chest.

Baptism

c. 1870

Etching of a bearded seated man in a loose garment on a stone ledge beside a block wall, with a jug and basket.

Job, 1st plate

1837

Etching of a peasant woman washing her feet in a stream beside a large tree, with a farmhouse on a hillside behind her.

Peasant Washing Her Feet (Paysanne se lavant les pieds)

1860