Les pêcheurs d'ecrevisses

Les pêcheurs d'ecrevisses

Item Information

Title:
Les pêcheurs d'ecrevisses
Description:
Near some large trees which occupy the center of the composition, a fisherman places his "balance" in the water; a woman with a worn basket on her left arm watches him; a background of aquatic landscape bounded by the hills. Given as a premium to the purchasers of "Equisses a l'Eau-forte."
Artist:
Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911
Name on Item:
A. Legros
Date:
[ca. 1854–1911]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Drypoints
Group portraits
Portrait prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Fishermen
Bodies of water
Trees
Extent:
1 print : drypoint ; plate mark 50 x 40 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: 74, III.
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):
Third state.
Identifier:
07_09_001955
Barcode:
36666000111712