Birch Trees along the Water (Les bouleaux: Bord de l'eau)

Alphonse Legros

Associated Names
Alphonse Legros

Artist, French, 1837 - 1911

The image shows a forest path winding through dense trees, branches, and foliage. The perspective is slightly elevated to reveal the path extending into the distance, with the horizon obscured by the trees. The trees vary in height and create a sense of depth. The brushstrokes are fine, with thin lines suggesting texture and form. The color palette is primarily beige and off-white, creating a subdued visual effect. The path and trees fade in the distance, enhancing the depth of the image.

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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

Q65214632

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