Death of the Vagabond (La mort du vagabond)

Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, aquatint and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession

    1943.3.5391

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bliss 1923, no. 89


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1931

  • Five Centuries of Print Making, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1931, no. 63.

1945

  • Prints from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, John Herron Art Institute, Indianapolis, IN, 1945, no. 86.

1974

  • Social Concern and the Worker: French Prints from 1830-1910, Utah Museum of Fine Arts, Salt Lake City; Cleveland Museum of Art; and Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1974. no. 31, repro.

1995

  • Peasants and "Primitivism": French Prints form Millet to Gauguin. Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, South Hadley, Museum of Art, R.I.S.D., Providence, and The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, 1995-1996, no. 42.

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.

1995

  • Herbert, Robert L. Peasants and "Primitivism," French Prints from Millet to Gauguin. Exh. cat. South Hadley, MA, 1995: 56, no. 42.

Wikidata ID

Q65018633


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