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Alphonse Legros — Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2nd Plate)
Alphonse Legros

Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2nd Plate)

1911

Created over fifty years after his famous 1857 series, showcasing Legros' later mastery of lithography in portraying the beloved American poet with sensitive characterization.

Medium
lithograph

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Alphonse Legros, Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2nd Plate), 1911

Created over fifty years after his famous 1857 series, showcasing Legros' later mastery of lithography in portraying the beloved American poet with sensitive characterization.

Medium
lithograph
Year
1911
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Monochrome, French, 20th Century, Classical, Literary Figure, Male Portrait, Historical, Portrait, Lithograph, Figurative

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago