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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Head of a Model (Tete de modele)

Alphonse Legros

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

Frederic Regamey

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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))

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

Sir Seymour Haden

Alphonse Legros

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

Storm (Un orage)

Alphonse Legros

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

Fagot-gatherer (Le fagotier)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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

Man in Punt

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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

Curious Man (Un curieux)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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

Landscape (Paysage)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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

Valley in Bourgogne (Une vallee en Bourgogne)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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

Winter, 1st plate (L'hiver)

Alphonse Legros

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

Siesta in the Country (Sieste dans la capagne)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

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)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a wooded landscape with dark trees on the left, a wooden fence, and a chateau partly visible under a bright sky.

View of a Chateau (Chateau de Poillet)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of the Adoration of the Shepherds: a glowing infant surrounded by kneeling figures and hovering angels in a dim stabl

The Adoration of the Shepherds (L'adoration des bergers)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a battle with charging soldiers, fallen bodies, and a skeletal rider on a horse before a fortress.

The Triumph of Death: Battle (Le triomphe de la mort: Le combat)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a man sleeping in a twisted pose on a pillow, with dense hatched shadows across his body and the bed.

Sleeper (Un dormeur)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a seated beggar under tall trees, with a walking stick at his side and a rural landscape with farm buildings beyon

Little Beggar (Le petit mendiant)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an elderly woman in a headscarf gazing up at a large wooden cross in a hatched, light-filled setting.

Woman at the Foot of the Cross (Femme au calvaire)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a ruined chateau with broken stone walls and an arched doorway on a grassy slope under a hatched, stormy sky.

Ruins of a Chateau (Les ruins du chateau)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a thatched cottage on a shaded hillside beside trees, with fields and a distant horizon at right.

Cottage on a Hillside (Chaumiere sur le coteau)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a forest edge with a large gnarled tree on the left and slender trees receding into an open landscape.

In the Forest (Lisiere de foret)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farm with thatched roofs, a stone tower, trees and hay bundles in the foreground.

Farm at the Monastery (La ferme de l'abbaye)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farmhouse among trees beneath a dark, stormy sky, with a flat plain stretching to the right.

View of a Farm Seen in a Storm (La ferme de Brieux (Effet d'orage))

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two woodcutters working among bare trees, one crouching with an axe and one raising a long pole.

Woodcutters, 3rd plate (Les bucherons)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two harvesters carrying sheaves across a field, with trees and rustic farm buildings on the horizon.

Harvesters (Les moissoneurs)

Alphonse Legros

Professor W. Cawthorne Unwin

Alphonse Legros

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

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an elderly bearded man with curly white hair and a dark coat, turned to the side with a downcast gaze.

Study of an Old Man (Etude de vieillard)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an older bearded man's head and shoulders, turned three-quarters toward the viewer, with fine hatched shading.

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

Alphonse Legros

Cardinal Manning, 3rd plate

Alphonse Legros

Etched portrait of a bearded elderly man with long hair, head tilted down, shown against a mostly bare background.

W.H. Longfellow, 1st plate

Alphonse Legros

Choirmaster (Le maitre de chapelle)

Alphonse Legros

Self-Portrait, 4th plate

Alphonse Legros

Pencil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat, shown from the shoulders up, with fine hatched shading.

Alfred, Lord Tennyson

Alphonse Legros

Cardinal Manning, 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a bearded elderly man seated beside a tree, head bowed, holding a hat in his hands.

Beggar with Hat in Hand (Mendiant avec son chapeau a la main)

Alphonse Legros

Sepia etching of a kneeling cloaked figure beside a large tree, with an open hilly landscape receding to the right.

The Prodigal Son, 4th plate (L'enfant prodigue)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an old chateau with rooftops on a hillside, framed by trees on both sides under an open sky.

Old Chateau (Un vieux chateau)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a riverbank lined with tall trees, a man in a wide hat, and open fields stretching into the distance.

Near the Mill (Pres du moulin)

Alphonse Legros