Tête 203/231.iv
Printmaker: Legros, Alphonse
Head and shoulders of a balding man with a long beard, deep-set eyes and heavy brow, seen full face looking out towards the right.
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, printed in black-brown ink on chine collé. A touched proof with additions in pen and brown ink. According to an annotation in Dodgson (Legros), this print is a second state. Signed in the margin at lower right: 'A. Legros'.
Accession number: P.14955-R
Primary reference Number: 240015
Dodgson (Legros): 203
Dodgson(Legros): 231.iv
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Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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