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Alphonse Legros

French painter, etcher and sculptor (1837-1911)

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Images by Alphonse Legros

7 images from works
  • An old man with two crutches is sitting on the steps of a church begging for alms from two women entering the church. Etching by A. Legros.
  • Plague victims in Rome receiving the Eucharist from a cardinal in procession. Etching by A. Legros.
  • Face of a dead (?) man suffering from syphilis, showing a severely diseased nose. Pencil drawing by A. Legros, 1885.
  • Face of a dead (?) man suffering from syphilis, showing a severely diseased nose. Watercolour with ink by A. Legros, 1885.
  • Face of a dead (?) man suffering from syphilis, showing a severely diseased nose. Pencil drawing by A. Legros, 1885.
  • An old man sits beating metal into shape to make cauldrons and other cooking pots. Photogravure by Goupil & C.ie after Alphonse Legros.
  • Face of a dead (?) man suffering from syphilis, showing a severely diseased nose. Watercolour with ink by A. Legros, 1885.

Works from the collections

8 works

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    Face of a dead (?) man suffering from syphilis, showing a severely diseased nose. Pencil drawing by A. Legros, 1885.

    Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911. | Date: [1885] | Reference: 576909i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    An old man sits beating metal into shape to make cauldrons and other cooking pots. Photogravure by Goupil & C.ie after Alphonse Legros.

    Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911. | Reference: 29883i
    • Pictures

    A sculpture of the head of a satyr used as the spout of a water fountain. Etching by A. Legros, 1883.

    Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911. | Date: [1883] | Reference: 2822697i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    An old man with two crutches is sitting on the steps of a church begging for alms from two women entering the church. Etching by A. Legros.

    Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911. | Reference: 44074i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Face of a dead (?) man suffering from syphilis, showing a severely diseased nose. Watercolour with ink by A. Legros, 1885.

    Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911. | Date: [1885] | Reference: 576910i

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