Description

Alphonse Legros (Dijon, 1837 – Watford, 1911)

Alphonse Legros : The refectory, 1862

Etching originale on laid paper

Five monks seated at a long table; two stools and a water jug in the foreground. Proof on laid paper. Printed by Delâtre rue des Feuillantines 4, in Paris – Published by A. Cadart & F. Chevalier, publishers rue Richelieu, 66. Presence of the dry stamp of Cadart.

Dimensions of the sheet : H. 347 mm x W. 520 mm – dimensions platemark : H. 237 mm x W. 330 mm

Condition : transverse fold and slight crease towards the right margin, traces of mounting on the back, some small scattered foxing.