Self-Portrait, Medallion, No.1, 9th plate

1905

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image shows a detailed pencil drawing of a man's head and shoulders facing left in profile. The man has a prominent nose and deep-set eye, a large forehead with receding, wavy gray hair extending to the back, and a flowing beard merging with his hair. He wears a garment, likely a robe, with soft folds covering his shoulders. The background features a shaded circular area with faint text that reads: "SCULPTOR 1885."

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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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Q65214612

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