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Alphonse Legros — Les dernière Rayons de Soleil
Alphonse Legros

Les dernière Rayons de Soleil

1857

Capturing the fleeting effects of light at day's end, this etching demonstrates Legros's mastery of atmospheric mood through delicate line work and tonal gradations.

Medium
etching

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Alphonse Legros, Les dernière Rayons de Soleil, 1857

Capturing the fleeting effects of light at day's end, this etching demonstrates Legros's mastery of atmospheric mood through delicate line work and tonal gradations.

Medium
etching
Year
1857
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

French, Atmospheric, Serene, 19th Century, Etching, Golden Hour, Landscape, Nature, Sunset, Romantic

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago