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Photographic 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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Media ID 19648579
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1837 1911 Alphonse Legros Alphonse Legros French
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the captivating allure of Alphonse Legros's iconic work, "The Pear Thief, No. 1," from our Media Storehouse collection of Photographic Prints. This exquisite image, captured by Heritage Art/Heritage Images, transports you back in time to the late 19th century. Witness the enchanting story unfold as a mischievous boy reaches for a ripe pear, his innocent expression contrasting with the forbidden fruit in his hand. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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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