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Alphonse Legros

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Etching of three peasant women in white bonnets and cloaks seated near a doorway, with a child in shadow behind them.

Peasant Women of Boulogne (Paysannes des environs de Boulogne)

Etching of an elderly blind beggar seated under a tree with a dog and staff, open landscape to the right.

Blind Beggar (Le mendiant aveugle)

Etching of pollard willow trunks beside a wooden fence, with dark rolling hills and a cloudy sky behind them.

Pollard Willows (Les saules tetards)

Etching of a dim interior with a seated woman sewing, a standing man, and a man by a glowing fireplace.

The Hearth (Le foyer)

Etching of a bearded man in a loose shirt bowing a double bass while reading sheet music.

The Bass Player (Le joueur de contre-basse)

mid-19th century

Etching of a hooded Death figure with a scythe standing beside a bent old woodcutter gathering sticks in a forest.

Death and the Woodcutter, 2nd plate (La Mort de le bucheron)

Etching of an ex-libris bookplate with a stone pedestal, heraldic lion, a greyhound, and a house with a round tower behind tr

Ex-Libris Edwin Edwards

Etching of an elderly bald man seated under a tree on a stone ledge, head bowed, hands clasped over his knee.

"Since Then" ("Depuis ce temps-la")

Etching of an old woodcutter kneeling by a bundle of sticks as a hooded Death with a scythe stands nearby under bare trees.

Death and the Woodcutter, 3rd plate (La mort et le bucheron)

Etching of an elderly bearded man with long flowing hair and a lined face, shown in head and shoulders view.

Head of a Philosopher (Tete de philosophe)

Etched half-length portrait of a bearded, balding man in a light collared shirt against horizontal hatched lines.

Auguste Poulet-Malassis, 2nd plate

Etching of a seated bearded beggar with crutches and a bowl, as two cloaked women stand before him beside a stone wall.

Charity (La charite)

Etching of an elderly bearded beggar leaning on a cane and holding out a top hat, by Alphonse Legros, 1881.

Beggar (Le mendiant)

1881

Etching of a bearded satyr-like face with closed eyes and curling hair, drawn in fine hatched lines on cream paper.

Small Satyr Mask (Petit masque de satyre)

Printed title page in Greek with two small winged cherubs playing a lyre and pipe, above a London, Trübner and Co. imprint.

Frontispiece (The Beggar Woman of Veze)

Etching of a woman in a headscarf and kneeling bearded men by a church doorway with stone steps and a leaded window.

Interior of a Church (Interieur d'eglise)

Etching of two seated women in headscarves, one with a woven basket at her feet, on a pale background.

Egg-sellers, 1st plate (Les marchandes d'oeufs)

Etching of a farmer carrying a pole past tall trees and a farm building behind a hedgerow.

View of a Farm (La ferme des Bordes)

Etching of a man napping under trees at left, with a sunlit rolling countryside and distant village beyond.

Siesta in the Country (Sieste dans la campagne)

Etching of two kneeling washerwomen by a river, with a stone bridge, village buildings and trees in the background.

Wash-house, called "The Washerwomen" (Le lavoir, dite "Les Laveuses")

Etching of an elderly bearded man with a bald head, turned to the side, drawn in fine hatched lines on cream paper.

Head of an Old Man (Etude de tete)

Etching of an elderly man in a cap walking, holding chickweed in one hand and carrying a heavy load on his back.

Chickweed Merchant (Marchand de mouron)

Etching of a riverbank with tall trees, dense undergrowth and a fallen log at the water's edge.

Banks of the Saint-Pre (Rive du Saint-Pre)

Antique Dealer B...

Etched landscape of a tall leaning tree at left, crosshatched grassy field, distant trees and a roofline under an open sky.

Along the Marne (Sur la Marne)

Etching of a tall pine trunk in a dark forest, with a bright sunlit opening among the trees on the right.

Woods in Winter Sun, 1st plate (Soleil d'hiver dans les bois)

Etching of a bearded, bowed man kneeling in a field, holding a staff, with a tree and hillside in the background.

The Prodigal Son, 3rd plate (L'enfant prodigue)

Etched invitation card with hatched trees framing an open field and a small figure, bearing handwritten exhibition text.

Plate made for an Exhibition at the Dunthorne Home (Planche faite pour une exposition chez Dunthorne)

Etching of an elderly woman in a headscarf and shawl seated, holding a wicker basket on her lap.

Woman of the Marketplace (Femme du marche)

Blacksmith (Le forgeron)

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man with long wavy hair and a bow tie, signed A. Legros in the lower right.

Professor Huxley, 2nd plate

Etching of an elderly bearded man seated with eyes closed, head tilted up, hands resting in his lap against a hatched wall.

Seated Beggar (Mendiant assis)