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Le Voyageur à l'Abri by Alphonse Legros

Le Voyageur à l'Abri

Alphonse Legros · 1852

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DETAILS
Artist
Alphonse Legros
Date
1852
Medium
etching
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Prints
Culture
France, 19th-20th century
Credit line
Gift of Ralph King
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Alphonse Legros

Alphonse Legros, a French-born artist who became a British citizen, was a master etcher and influential teacher known for his evocative scenes of rural life and profound portraits.

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