1st subject, top center: An anatomist dissects a human head, by the light of a lantern. 2nd subject, top left: The wash-house of Meudon. 3rd subject, top right: The streets of the Old Lantern where Gerard de Nerval has just been found hanging (1855). 4th subject, left center: An anatomist feels a corpse with one hand and takes notes with the other by lamp light. 5th suject, right center: An anatomist feels a corpse before putting his scalpel in it. 6th subject: Willows at at the edge of a muddy brook; at left, two men one of whom pulls with difficulty something from the bottom of the water.
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Catalogue raisonné number: 112.
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)
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