Le lutrin (1st plate)

Le lutrin (1st plate)

Item Information

Title:
Le lutrin (1st plate)
Description:
Two choristers in chasubles are before a desk where a book of plain-chant lies open: to the left, a third singer in surplice: in front, to the right, a choir boy holding a candle: all the figures are turned to the right. The people are only slightly indicated.
Artist:
Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911
Name on Item:
A. Legros
Date:
[ca. 1854–1911]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Portrait prints
Group portraits
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Choirs (Music)
Choirboys
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 37 x 28 cm
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Catalogue raisonné number: 61, I.
Notes (acquisition):
Frank E. Bliss Collection of the works of Alphonse Legros, Gift of Albert H. Wiggin, 1943
Notes (date):
Date from bulk dates of collection.
Notes (citation):
Catalogue raisonné cited in this record: Bliss, Frank E., "A catalogue of the etchings, drypoints and lithographs, by Professor Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) in the collection of Frank E. Bliss." (London: Printed for private circulation, 1923).
Catalogue raisonné numbers derived by Bliss from: Poulet-Malassis, Thibaudeau, "Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de M. Alphonse Legros." (Paris: J. Bauer, 1877)
Notes (object):
First state of five. Unique.
Identifier:
07_09_000169
Barcode:
36666003369689