Thinker (Le penseur)

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image displays a person sitting on a bench. The individual is hunched over, their head resting on one hand which holds a long stick or staff. The other hand is placed on their knee. They have bald patches on their head and a beard covering their face. The person wears a long robe, with shading and folds. There is no jewelry visible. The background has a vertical, wooden texture, indicating a rustic or outdoor setting, with lines for shadows and depth.

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Bibliography

1923

  • A Catalogue of the Etchings, Drypoints and Lithographs by Professor Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) In the Collection of Frank E. Bliss. Preface by Campbell Dodgson. London: Privately printed, 1923.

Wikidata ID

Q65067911

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