Legros Collection

Portrait of Auguste Poulet-Malassis (1825-1878). Creator: Legros, Alphonse (1837-1911)
Portrait of Auguste Poulet-Malassis (1825-1878). Private Collection

Portrait of the artist Édouard Manet (1832-1883), 1862. Creator: Legros, Alphonse (1837-1911)
Portrait of the artist Edouard Manet (1832-1883), 1862. Private Collection

Portrait of the artist Édouard Manet (1832-1883), 1862. Creator: Legros, Alphonse (1837-1911)
Portrait of the artist Edouard Manet (1832-1883), 1862. Private Collection

Chapel dedicated to St. Aloysius Gonzaga with an altarpiece depicting St. Aloysius Gonzaga in glory, 1697-99
3558674 Chapel dedicated to St. Aloysius Gonzaga with an altarpiece depicting St. Aloysius Gonzaga in glory, 1697-99, Pierre Le Gros, church of St

Portrait of the artist Edouard Manet (1832-1883), 1863. Found in the Collection of the Petit Palais, Musee des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris

IAE President, 1911-12 and 1915-17, Lucien Alphonse Legros. Date: circa 1917

Counterproof of an impression from a name plate for Edward D. Adams, ca. 1892

Portrait of Edward D. Adams, 1892. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Portrait of Edward D. Adams, 1892

Portrait of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1881. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Portrait of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1881

Portrait of George Frederic Watts, 1879. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Portrait of George Frederic Watts, 1879

Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877

The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1922. Creator: Alphonse Legros
The Adoration of the Shepherds, 1922. Nativity scene, with cherubs looking down on the Virgin and Child, adored by shepherds. From " Bibbys Annual 1922", edited by Joseph Bibby. [J

Portrait of Auguste Rodin (1840-1917), 1882. Found in the Collection of Muse e Rodin, Paris

Portrait of Sir Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898), 1868-1869. Found in the Collection of Aberdeen Art Gallery and Museums

Ex-Voto, 1860. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dijon

The Plough, mid-late 19th century, (1946). Artist: Alphonse Legros
The Plough, mid-late 19th century, (1946). La Charrue in French, a farmer and a team of horses ploughing a field. From The Etchings of the French Impressionists and Their Contemporaries, by Edward T

Harvesters Surprised by the Storm, c1900, (1923). Artist: Alphonse Legros
Harvesters Surprised by the Storm, c1900, (1923). From The Studio Volume 84. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]

Etude De Vieillard A Longue Barbe, c1895, (1923). Artist: Alphonse Legros
Etude De Vieillard A Longue Barbe, c1895, (1923). From The Studio Volume 84. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]

Death the Wooer, c1895, (1923). Artist: Alphonse Legros
Death the Wooer, c1895, (1923). From The Studio Volume 84. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]

The Storm, c1890. Artist: Alphonse Legros
The Storm, c1890. No. 288, Second State. From The Studio Volume 27. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902-3]

The Abbey Farm, c1893. Artist: Alphonse Legros
The Abbey Farm, c1893. From The Studio Volume 27. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902-3]

The Triumph of Death, The Proclamation, c1885. Artist: Alphonse Legros
The Triumph of Death, The Proclamation, c1885. No. 567, First State. From The Studio Volume 27. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902-3]

The Dying Vagabond, 1875. Artist: Alphonse Legros
The Dying Vagabond, 1875. No. 89. From The Studio Volume 27. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1902-3]

Cardinal Manning, , c1857-1903, (c1903). Artist: Alphonse Legros
Cardinal Manning, c1903. After graduating from Oxford, Henry Edward Manning (1809-1892) was ordained as an Anglican priest and in 1840 was appointed archdeacon of Chichester

Head of a Peasant, 1902, (1903). Artist: Alphonse Legros
Head of a Peasant, 1902. After a work by Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). From The Studio Volume 29 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1903.]

Professor Alphonse Legros, late 19th-early 20th century, (1926). Artist: Charles Holroyd
Professor Alphonse Legros, late 19th-early 20th century, (1926). Portrait of French artist Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). Illustration from the Apollo Volume III, no 13, (January 1926)

Death of a Woodhewer, c1860-1910 (1924). Artist: Alphonse Legros
Death of a Woodhewer, c1860-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Shepherd Resting, c1860-1910 (1924)Artist: Alphonse Legros
Shepherd Resting, c1860-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Sir E Poynter, c1860-1910 (1924)Artist: Alphonse Legros
Sir E Poynter, c1860-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

The Angler, c1860-1910 (1924). Artist: Alphonse Legros
The Angler, c1860-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Charles Darwin, 1882. From the medal by Alphonse Legros. Darwin (1809-1882) started his career on board the HMS Beagle and spent six years surveying the South American seas

A Canal with a Fisherman, c1857-1911, (1912). Artist: Alphonse Legros
A Canal with a Fisherman, c1857-1911, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings, with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, (London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Portrait de Mlle Nora E Legros 1896 Alphonse Legros
Portrait de Mlle. Nora E. Legros, 1896. Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911). Lithograph

Hand Nora E Legros Alphonse Legros French 1837-1911
The Hand of Nora E. Legros. Alphonse Legros (French, 1837-1911). Lithograph

Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). Colored engraving
Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). French painter, engraver and sculptor. The Baptism. Engraving in The Iberian Illustration, 1885. Colored

Carlyle (Legros)
THOMAS CARLYLE Scottish philosopher and historian Date: 1795 - 1881

Val Prinsep (Legros)
VALENTINE CAMERON PRINSEP artist Date: 1838 - 1904

Head of a Monk. Legros, Alphonse 1837-1911

Felix Ra gamey after Alphonse Legros, The Tinker (Le retameur), French, 1844-1907
Felix Ra© gamey after Alphonse Legros, The Tinker (Le retameur), French, 1844-1907, etching in brown [cancellation proof]

Alphonse Legros, The Gate (L entree du champ), French, 1837-1911, etching? and drypoint

Alphonse Legros, Mab and Cupid (Mab et Cupidon), French, 1837-1911, etching

Alphonse Legros, Sunset (Le soir (Coucher de soleil)), French, 1837-1911, drypoint and etching?

Alphonse Legros, Address of R. Gueraut (Adresse de M. R. Gueraut), French, 1837-1911
Alphonse Legros, Address of R. Gueraut (Adresse de M.R. Gueraut), French, 1837-1911, etching in brown

Alphonse Legros, Job, 2nd plate, French, 1837-1911, drypoint and etching? on light green paper

Alphonse Legros, Hill with Bushes (La butte aux brousailles), French, 1837-1911, etching and drypoint

Alphonse Legros, Egg-sellers, 2nd plate (Les marchandes d oeufs), French, 1837-1911, etching and drypoint

Alphonse Legros, Frontispiece (The Beggar Woman of Veze), French, 1837-1911, etching

Alphonse Legros, Frederic Regamey, French, 1837-1911, drypoint

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"Legros: A Multifaceted Artistic Legacy" From the stunning Chapel dedicated to St. Aloysius Gonzaga in Rome, adorned with an exquisite altarpiece by Pierre Le Gros depicting the saint in all his glory, to the captivating portrait of renowned artist Edouard Manet captured by Alphonse Legros in 1863, the name "Legros" resonates with artistic mastery. Beyond his talents as a painter, it also left his mark as an influential figure. Serving as IAE President during crucial periods in 1911-12 and 1915-17, Lucien Alphonse Legros contributed significantly to shaping the art world's direction. His skill extended beyond traditional painting techniques; he showcased his versatility through counterproof impressions like Edward D. Adams' nameplate from around 1892. Additionally, Legros immortalized notable personalities such as Edward D. Adams himself and Sir Francis Seymour Haden through striking portraits that capture their essence. Not limited to portraiture alone, Legros delved into religious themes too. His masterpiece "The Adoration of the Shepherds, " created in 1922, evokes a sense of reverence and awe while showcasing his ability to convey profound emotions on canvas. Throughout his career, Legros had the privilege of capturing several iconic figures within his brushstrokes. From Auguste Rodin exuding creative brilliance in a portrait from 1882 to Sir Edward Burne-Jones radiating artistic elegance between 1868 and 1869 - each piece showcases not only their subjects but also reflects Legros' own unique perspective. One cannot overlook Ex-Voto from 1860 - a testament to both faith and gratitude rendered beautifully by Alphonse Legros' skilled hand. Intricate details coupled with emotional depth define this remarkable artist's work across various genres - be it religious devotion or capturing luminaries for posterity.