Little Burner of Grass (Le petit bruleur d'herbe)

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The etching depicts a scene with various figures and structures. One figure is crouched in the foreground, with a pathway lined with vegetation leading into the distance where buildings and trees can be seen. The horizon is obscured, implying a secluded rural setting. The artwork features delicate brushstrokes and cross-hatching techniques to create texture and depth. The color palette ranges from light beige to deep brown, accentuating the detailed scene.

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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

Q65214458

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