Tête d'Homme 207
Printmaker: Legros, Alphonse
Head and shoulders of a man with dark hair and beard in profile facing right, the edge of a white collar visible above his jacket.
Given by Professor Alphonse Legros, 24 May 1879
Method of acquisition: Given (1879-05-24) by Legros, Alphonse
19th Century
1877
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1879
Drypoint, aquatint and mezzotint with stipple effects on heavy Japanese paper, printed in black-brown ink. Second state of two, of which Dodgson (Legros) records ten impressions. Signed in the margin at lower right: 'A. Legros'.
Accession number: P.14954-R
Primary reference Number: 240014
Dodgson (Legros): 207
Dodgson (Legros GG): 174
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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