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Inscriptions
signed, lower right, in graphite: A. Legros [underlined]
Provenance
Frederick Lord Leighton of Stretton, London Frank E. Bliss, London Frederick Lord Leighton of Stretton, London (Lugt Suppl. 1741a, not stamped) (according to 1922 sale catalog). Frank E. Bliss, London (Lugt 265, not stamped); [his sale, May 1922, Grosvenor Galleries, London, cat. no. 69] (photocopy of catalog in departmental file)
Exhibition history
National Schools of Style. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 14-September 18, 1983). Lepère, Legros, and Buhot. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 1-September 23, 1984).
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911)
- Date
- c. 1876
- Medium
- graphite heightened with white chalk; framing lines in black chalk
- Dimensions
- Image: 28 x 18.5 cm (11 x 7 5/16 in.); Sheet: 33.4 x 22 cm (13 1/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawing
- Department
- Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Edward B. Greene
- Accession no.
- 1951.415
More by Alphonse Legros in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00011781
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