Thunder (Un coup de foudre)

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image shows a woman in motion, bending slightly forward and holding onto a tree or bush with both hands. Her facial features are not clearly detailed due to the sketch style. Her head is turned, with the expression obscured. She has dark, textured hair styled in a bun or another form. She wears a long dress reaching her ankles that flows as she moves. There is no visible jewelry or objects she holds aside from the tree or foliage. The background features a wooded area with large trees and abundant foliage. The art style includes intricate crosshatching for depth and shadow, suggesting a dense environment.

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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

Q65067376

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