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Frontispiece (The Beggar Woman of Veze)

Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching
Credit Line

Gift of George Matthew Adams in memory of his mother, Lydia Havens Adams
Accession

1952.10.67
Catalogue Raisonné

Bliss 1923, no. 264, State only

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

Q65214425

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