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Alphonse Legros — Mab and Cupid
Alphonse Legros

Mab and Cupid

1880

Literary fantasy meets printmaking virtuosity in this whimsical interpretation of fairy folklore, demonstrating Legros's versatility beyond realistic subjects.

Medium
drypoint

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Alphonse Legros, Mab and Cupid, 1880

Literary fantasy meets printmaking virtuosity in this whimsical interpretation of fairy folklore, demonstrating Legros's versatility beyond realistic subjects.

Medium
drypoint
Year
1880
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Print, Monochrome, French, Figures, 19th Century, Classical, Etching, Mythological, Drypoint, Romantic

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago