Alphonse Legros
Death in the Pear Tree
1856
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Alphonse Legros
Death in the Pear Tree
1856
Physical Qualities
Etching with printed tone, Sheet: 345 × 241 mm. (13 9/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
Image: 217 × 148 mm. (8 9/16 × 5 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3440
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: In pl., BRC in image: 'A Legros'; LL (graphite): '20A'; BC (graphite): 'Old Man & Death'; LRE (graphite, in diamond): '5235'; BRC: Claghorn stamp in red ink. VERSO: C (graphite): '50'; LL (graphite): '13052' crossed through & below: '14·152'; LR (graphite): 'Fr.'.
Markings: none - none
