Eugène Delacroix

c. 1860s

Legé & Bergeron

Associated Names
Legé & Bergeron

Artist, French, active 1860s

The image depicts a man from the waist up, facing slightly right. He has a prominent brow, mustache, and chin beard. His medium-length hair is styled in waves, parted on the side. He is wearing a dark, buttoned-up coat with a high collar and a scarf or cravat at the neck. His left hand is partially visible at his side, in the pocket of his coat. The background is plain with a neutral tone. The words "Legé & Bergeron" are printed at the bottom of the photograph.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Thomas Harris, New York); NGA purchase, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left on mount printed in black ink: Legé & Bergeron; on verso, by unknown hand, top center in black ink: E Delacroix; center printed in black ink: PHOTOGRAPHIE / LEGÉ & BERGERON / ANCIENS ASSOCIES SUCCRS / DE CARJAT & CIE. / 56, Rue Laffitte / PARIS, / au rez-de-chausée avec grand Jardin; lower center stamped in green ink: Maison MARTINET / HAUTECOEUR Ainé / GRAND HÒTEL

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