Alphonse Legros - Works

Works

Pictures, drawings and etchings by Legros, besides those already mentioned, may be seen in the following galleries and museums:

  • "Amende Honorable," "Dead Christ," bronzes, medals and twenty-two drawings, in the Luxembourg, Paris
  • "Landscape," "Study of a Head," and portraits of Browning, Burne-Jones, Cassel, Huxley and Marshall, at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Kensington
  • "Femmes en prière," National Gallery of British Art
  • "The Tinker," and six other works from the lonides Collection, bequeathed to South Kensington
  • "Christening," "Barricade," "The Poor at Meat," two portraits and several drawings and etchings, collection of Lord Carlisle
  • "Two Priests at the Organ," "Landscape" and etchings, collection of Rev. Stopford Brooke
  • "Head of a Priest," collection of Mr Vereker Hamilton
  • "The Weed-burner," some sculpture and a large collection of etchings and drawings, Mr Guy Knowles
  • "Psyche," collection of Mr LW Hudson
  • "Snow Scene," collection of George Frederic Watts, R.A.
  • thirty-five drawings and etchings, the Print Room, British Museum
  • "Jacob's Dream" and twelve drawings of the antique, Cambridge
  • "Saint Jerome," two studies of heads and some drawings, Manchester
  • "The Pilgrimage" and "Study made before the Class," Liverpool Walker Art Gallery
  • "Study of Heads," Peel Pan Museum, Salford.

See Dr Hans W Singer, "Alphonse Legros," Die graphischen Künste (1898); Léonce Bénédite, "Alphonse Legros," Revue d'an (Paris, 1900); Cosmo Monkhouse, "Professor Legros," Magazine of Art (1882).

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