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Fine Art Print : The Pear Thief, No. 1, c. 1890. Creator: Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911)
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The Pear Thief, No. 1, c. 1890. Creator: Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911)
The Pear Thief, No. 1, c. 1890
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1837 1911 Alphonse Legros Alphonse Legros French
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Alphonse Legros' "The Pear Thief, No. 1," a fine art print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite work, created in 1890, showcases the French artist's mastery of capturing human emotion and storytelling through art. The image of a mischievous young boy stealing a pear from an orchard is brought to life with intricate detail and vivid colors, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. The high-quality print, brought to you by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, guarantees a long-lasting and beautiful display of this timeless masterpiece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Pear Thief, No. 1, c. 1890
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is a captivating etching created by the renowned French artist Alphonse Legros in the late 19th century. This exquisite print showcases Legros' exceptional talent and his ability to capture intricate details with remarkable precision. In this artwork, we are transported to a rustic countryside scene in France where a mischievous pear thief is caught in the act. The composition beautifully balances light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere that draws us into the narrative unfolding before our eyes. Legros' masterful use of line work brings life to each element within the image – from the textured foliage surrounding the thief to the delicate contours of stolen pears clutched tightly in their hands. The artist's attention to detail is evident even in small nuances such as facial expressions and body language, which convey both tension and anticipation. This print exemplifies Legros' dedication to capturing everyday moments infused with emotion and storytelling. Through his skillful technique, he invites viewers to reflect on themes of temptation, morality, and consequences. "The Pear Thief, No. 1" is an invaluable addition to any art collection or exhibition due not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance as it represents one of Alphonse Legros' most celebrated works. It serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of France's most influential artists during this period.
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