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Frederic Regamey

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names

Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image shows a head-and-shoulders portrait of a man with curly hair, pronounced eyebrows, a mustache, and a small beard. He is wearing a collared garment, possibly a coat or jacket, with a visible folded shirt collar. The background is plain with sketch-like shading, and the artist's signature is in the top left corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

drypoint
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Accession Number

1943.3.5390
Catalogue Raisonné

Bliss 1923, no. 22

Artwork history & notes

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

Q65018632

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