Fagot-makers (Les faiseurs de fagots)

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image shows two individuals from head to toe. The person on the left stands upright, wrapped in what appears to be a cloak or robe, with their head covered, showing only the face. The facial expression is calm and focused. The second person is bent over, holding a sickle in their right hand. They wear a long-sleeved shirt with rolled-up sleeves, trousers, and knee-length boots. The background includes a large, leafless tree on the right and a grassy, uneven landscape, indicating a rural setting. The etching technique used creates a textured appearance.

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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.

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Q65214399

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