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Alphonse Legros — Victor Hugo
Alphonse Legros

Victor Hugo

1857

Features the celebrated French author in a portrait that combines etching and drypoint techniques, reflecting Legros' connection to the literary circles of his era.

Medium
etching and drypoint

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Alphonse Legros, Victor Hugo , 1857

Features the celebrated French author in a portrait that combines etching and drypoint techniques, reflecting Legros' connection to the literary circles of his era.

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

Related themes

Dramatic, French, 19th Century, Etching, Printmaking, Literary, Man, Portrait, Modern, Black and White

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago