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Alphonse Legros

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Etched self-portrait of a bearded man in a buttoned shirt, gazing directly at the viewer against a hatched background.

Self-Portrait, 3rd plate

1880

Lithograph of a winding forest road lined with birch trees, with light breaking through the trees in the distance.

Landscape with Birch Trees (Le paysage aux bouleaux)

1878

Etching of a seated angler with a rod on a riverbank, framed by tall birch trees and still water.

Angler (Le pecheur a la ligne)

1837

Head of Souliote (Tete de Souliote)

1837

Etching of a woman carrying sticks and a man stooping among brushwood beside a felled tree trunk.

Fagot-makers (Les faiseurs de fagots)

1837

Leon Gambetta, 2nd plate

1837

Etching of a man's head turned to the side, with wavy hair and shadowed features in fine cross-hatched lines.

Head of a Man (Tete d'homme)

1877

Etching of a bearded man seated beside a reclining figure on a long wooden table in a dim interior.

Berenice, 2nd plate

1837

Etching of men seated at a table with raised arms and candelabra, rendered in dense dark hatching.

Shadow (Ombre)

1837

Etching of a dim interior with women and a child beside overturned furniture, smoke filling the room, a figure carrying an in

The Fire, 2nd plate (L'incendie)

1837

Ink sketch of a woodcutter at a stone wall beside a tree, with a skeletal Death figure crouched in the lower right.

Death and the Woodcutter

1837

Etching of a field hospital with wounded men on stretchers, a grieving seated figure, and hooded attendants in an archway.

Field Hospital (L'ambulance)

1837

Etching of a wooded bank above still water, with trees silhouetted against hatched sky and distant hills.

Sunset (Le soir (Coucher de soleil))

1837

Etching of an elderly woman in a shawl and white cap, seated with folded hands against dense crosshatched shading.

Old Woman Seated (La vieille femme assise)

1837

Etching of an elderly peasant woman in a bonnet holding a wicker basket beside a shadowed stone wall.

Peasant Woman of Boulogne (Paysanne des environs de Boulogne dite La femme au panier)

1837

Etching of two elderly peasant women in headscarves and cloaks seated beneath tall trees, with a distant house visible.

Peasants (Paysannes)

1837

Etching of a cloaked traveler with a walking stick sheltering against a tree in diagonal rain.

Traveler taking Shelter (Le voyageur a l'abri)

1837

Etching of seated beggars, including an old bearded man, women and a child, beside a wooden fence and stone arch.

English Beggars (Les mendiants anglais)

1875

Etching of a kneeling shepherd with a sheep beside tall trees, a stone wall and a wooden fence in an open rural landscape.

Finding the Sheep (Le mouton retrouve)

1837

Etching of a fisherman crouched by a tree, holding a long pole, with tall trunks and hills behind him.

Fisherman with a Hoop-net (La peche a la truble)

1837

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 two vagabonds by a stone wall beside an overturned cart, with a flat landscape and trees behind them.

Vagabonds of Montrouge (Les vagabonds de Montrouge)

1837

Etching of plague victims in a city street as a religious procession with clergy, cross and banners passes by.

Plague Victims of Rome (Les pestiferes de Rome)

1837

Etching of a church choir with singers at a carved lectern and a cellist in the foreground beside a stone column.

Choir in a Spanish Church (La choeur d'une eglise espagnole)

1860

Etching of monks seated at a long table in a vaulted refectory, with a crucifix on the wall and a standing server.

The Refectory (Le refectoire)

1837

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

Breton Peasant (Paysan breton)

1837

Head of a Model (Tete de modele)

1837

Etched portrait of a bearded man with dark hair, turned three-quarters, wearing a high collar and jacket.

Frederic Regamey

1837

Brown etching of a ragged man lying dead beneath a leaning bare tree under a heavy sky.

Death of the Vagabond (La mort du vagabond)

1837

Etching of a windblown tree and dense diagonal rain over a path winding through a hilly rural landscape.

Gust of Wind (Le coup de vent)

1837

Etching of a lone seated man in a hat beneath large trees on a grassy slope, with rolling hills under a pale sky.

Solitude (Solitude (Paysage))

1837

Etching of a skeletal rider on horseback leading a frightened crowd beneath a banner, with flames and smoke behind.

The Triumph of Death: Proclamation (Le triomphe de la mort: La proclamation)

1837

Etching of a skeletal Death on horseback with a scythe charging through a crowd of men carrying flags beneath stone arches.

The Triumph of Death: Departure (Le triomphe de la mort: Le depart)

1837

Etching of a woman clutching a windblown tree beside a prone figure, with a lightning bolt striking under a turbulent sky.

Victims of the Lightning (Victimes de la foudre)

1837

Etching of a rocky hillside with a large tree, two figures in the foreground, and cliffs under a pale sky.

Sunrise (Un lever de soleil)

1837

Etching of a man bending over a stream fishing with a pole while a woman in a headscarf watches beside a tree.

Fishing for Crayfish (Les pecheurs d'ecrevisses)

1837

Sir Seymour Haden

1837

Etching of a storm with heavy diagonal rain over a riverbank of shrubs and reflective water, distant land beyond.

Storm (Un orage)

1837

Etching of a bent peasant in a cap gathering firewood across rough hatched ground.

Fagot-gatherer (Le fagotier)

1837

Etching of a bearded seated man leaning against tall tree trunks beside a bright open clearing.

Study for the Prodigal Son (Etude pour L'enfant prodigue)

1837

Etching of a man in a hat bent over a punt on a river, with slender trees in the background.

Man in Punt

1837

Etching of a rural landscape with a birch trunk in the foreground, furrowed fields, reeds, and distant farm buildings.

View of Reeds (Coin de roseau)

1837

Etching of a rural landscape with two tall trees, farm buildings, and a rainy sky on the right.

Landscape with Two Trees (Paysage aux deux arbres)

1837

Etching of an elderly bearded man leaning forward on a ledge, head bowed, with hand raised near his face.

Curious Man (Un curieux)

1837

Etching of a rural landscape with a tall tree at left, a small building on a hill, and distant fields under a pale sky.

Last Rays (Les derniers rayons)

1837

Etching of a woodcutter working beside a fallen log near a thatched cottage among tall trees and shrubs.

At the Home of the Woodcutters (Chez les bocherons)

1837

Etching of a wooded landscape with large trees, a figure in the grass, rolling hills, and a stormy sky.

Landscape (Paysage)

1837

Etching of a footbridge over a stream, with trees at left, a farmhouse on a rise, and rolling hills under a pale sky.

Footbridge (La passerelle)

1837

Etching of a thatched shepherd's hut beside a stone wall, with tall slender trees at left and a gnarled tree at right.

Shepherd's Hut on a Hillside (Bergerie sur le coteau)

1837

Etching of a horse with a basket and two women carrying bundles along a path among trees and distant ruins.

Return to the Farm (Le retour a la ferme)

1837

Etched landscape of a valley with a village, rolling hills, and trees under a pale sky.

Valley in Bourgogne (Une vallee en Bourgogne)

1837

Etching of a bent figure beside a stream below a leaning tree, with stone buildings and an arched gateway behind.

Little Burner of Grass (Le petit bruleur d'herbe)

1837

Etching of two kneeling women in headscarves at the foot of a tree with papers pinned to its trunk, clogs beside them.

The Tree of Salvation (L'arbe de salut)

1837

Etching of gnarled roots and a fallen tree over rocks, with a scythe and skull and the title Triomphe de la Mort.

Avalanche: Frontispiece for Triumph of Death (L'avalanche: Frontispice du Triomphe dela mort

1837

Etching of a man in a round hat with long wavy hair, head bowed, eyes lowered, rendered in fine crosshatching.

Peasant in a Round Hat (Paysan avec chapeau rond)

1837

Etching of a figure in short tunic carrying long wooden beams across a bleak winter hillside with bare shrubs.

Winter, 1st plate (L'hiver)

1837

Etching of a figure resting under large trees, looking over rolling fields toward a distant village.

Siesta in the Country (Sieste dans la capagne)

1837

Etching of a nude Fortune figure scattering coins above peasants, a child, and thatched cottages on a hillside.

Allegory of the Peasant and Fortune (Le paysan et la fortune: Sujet allegorique)

1837

Etching of a bearded grotesque fountain mask with two nude children beside it, set in an arched stone niche with foliage.

Fountain: Grotesque, Children and Basin (Une fountaine: Masque, enfants et bassin)

1837

Etching of a boy perched in a large tree with a walking stick on the ground below and dense foliage around.

Landscape with a Boy in a Tree (Paysage avec un garcon gimpe sur un arbre dite "Le denicher d'oiseaux)

1837

Etching of a man with a walking stick climbing a grassy hill beside a thatched shed and a windblown tree.

Along the Top of the Hill (Sur le haut de la colline)

1837

Etching of a bearded gardener in a hat working with a tool beside a tree, with sunlight breaking through foliage at right.

The Gardener (Le jardinier)

1837

Etching of a crowd of poor beggars in an interior, with a kneeling woman cradling a sleeping child.

Beggars of Brussels (Les mendiants de Bruges)

1837