Alphonse Legros
The Wood-Cutting Monks
1860
Scroll
Alphonse Legros
The Wood-Cutting Monks
1860
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 359 × 523 mm. (14 1/8 × 20 9/16 in.)
Plate: 270 × 377 mm. (10 5/8 × 14 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Purchased as the gift of Evelyn and Fred Cogswell, Lineboro, Maryland
Object Number
1992.77
Beurdeley (Lugt 421); Jean-Claude Romand (Sagot-le-Garrec); Purchased at auction, January 22, 1992, Paris, Hotel Drouot, Lot #106, through Arsene Bonafous-Murat, Paris.
Inscribed: FACE: (graphite), UL,'18'; UR, 'P.M. 73'; LR, 'Les Moines Bucherons- No 73/IFF 51'; Stamped (black ink), LR, ' * '. VERSO: (graphite), Upside down in UR, '42/50'; stamped (black ink), LRQ, ' DL**' * Beurdeley (Lugt 421) **Loys Delteil (Lugt 773)
Markings: Hallines
