Head of an old man, by Alphonse Legros

An image of Head of an old man. Legros, Alphonse (French, 1837-1911). Red chalk on paper, height, sheet, 305, mm, width, sheet, 235, mm, 19th century. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Head of an old man. Legros, Alphonse (French, 1837-1911). Red chalk on paper, height, sheet, 305, mm, width, sheet, 235, mm, 19th century. Sir Ivor and Lady Batchelor Bequest.

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Accession Number: PD.124-2015
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Sam Cole
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 790 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
Filesize: 650.11kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2017:10:24 15:11:55

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19th Century _WF_Batchelor aged Alphonse Legros bearded beards chalk drawing elderly faces Fitz_PDP French heads Legros looking looking down male man old old age old man portraits

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