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Alphonse Legros — Return from the Woods
Alphonse Legros

Return from the Woods

1857

Rural life unfolds with quiet poetry in this etching, where the artist transforms a simple moment of return into a meditation on human connection to landscape.

Medium
etching

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Alphonse Legros, Return from the Woods, 1857

Rural life unfolds with quiet poetry in this etching, where the artist transforms a simple moment of return into a meditation on human connection to landscape.

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

Related themes

French, Figure Study, Etching, Printmaking, Landscape, Rural Life, Victorian Era, Realism

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago