Alphonse Legros
The Geographer
c. 1869
Physical Qualities
Drypoint, Sheet: 204 × 255 mm. (8 1/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Plate: 125 × 185 mm. (4 15/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3439
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: BL in image: 'A.L'; BL (graphite): 'le geographe / [dy?]'; BR (graphite, in diamond): '5198'; BRC: Claghorn stamp in red ink. VERSO: LeftC (graphite): '12951'; C (graphite): '47.'; LwrC (graphite): 'c'; LwrC (graphite): 'Hox'.
Markings: none - none