Les Bucherons, No. 3 (The Woodcutters)
Alphonse Legros, English (born France), 1837 - 1911
not dated
Etching and drypoint on laid paper
Plate: 15 1/2 × 11 3/4 in. (39.3 × 29.9 cm)
Sheet: 17 5/16 × 13 1/4 in. (44 × 33.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Guernsey Center Moore 1904 Memorial Fund
PR.982.22
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in graphite, lower right margin: A. Legros (underscored); lower right, collection mark of Charles Julius Knowles (Lugt 576): CJK
Exhibition History
Recent Acquisitions, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September-November, 1982.
Provenance
Formerly in the collection of Charles Julius Knowles (1840-1900), London; to his son, Guy Knowles, London; Todd Butler, London; sold to present collection, 1982.
Catalogue Raisonne
Bliss no. 95.
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