Job, 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image depicts a person sitting down, leaning forward with legs slightly bent. The person has thinning, medium-length hair and a long beard covering their face, which is turned slightly downward. They wear a simple garment, possibly a robe, that covers the upper body but leaves the legs bare. The background shows a rocky or earthen surface, suggesting the person is seated against a stone or in a natural setting. There is no visible jewelry, and the person does not hold anything in their hands. The scene is rendered in a monochrome style, focusing on texture and line work.

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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

Q65067871

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