Self-Portrait, 12th plate

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image is a profile sketch of a man's upper body and head. The man is positioned in profile, facing to the left. He has distinct facial features including a prominent nose and deep-set eyes, along with long hair flowing back from a receding hairline. The man also sports a full, textured beard. He appears to be wearing a garment, possibly a robe or cloak, which is loosely draped over his shoulders, with minimal detailing. No jewelry or additional objects are depicted. The background is plain, with light crosshatching.

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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

Q65214616

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