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Alphonse Legros (8 May 1837 – 8 December 1911) was a French, later British, painter, etcher, sculptor, and medallist. He moved to London in 1863 and later was naturalized as British. He was important as a teacher in the British etching revival.
Alphonse Legros (8 May 1837 – 8 December 1911) was a French, later British, painter, etcher, sculptor, and medallist. He moved to London in 1863 and later was naturalized as British. He was important as a teacher in the British etching revival.
Alphonse Legros was a French-born British painter, etcher, and sculptor, now remembered chiefly for his graphics on macabre and fantastic themes. An excellent draftsman, he taught in London, revitalizing British drawing and printmaking during a period of low ebb.
Alphonse Legros (Dijon, 8 de maio de 1837 – Watford, Inglaterra, 8 de dezembro de 1911) foi um pintor e desenhista francês naturalizado inglês. Marcou época na arte do desenho durante a era vitoriana. Biografia
Alphonse Legros. primary name: Legros, Alphonse. Details. individual; painter/draughtsman; printmaker; sculptor/medallist; British; French; Male. Life dates. 1837-1911. Biography. Etcher, lithographer and painter of landscape, genre and historical subjects and medallist.
Legros, who is best remembered today for his etchings and drawings, is among the few nineteenth-century artists to have worked in metalpoint, a process in which a metal stylus is used to draw on prepared, slightly roughened paper, thereby rubbing off tiny shards of metal and leaving behind delicate silvery lines.
Alphonse Legros. (1837-1911), Painter, sculptor and etcher. Later Victorian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 30 portraits. Artist associated with 10 portraits. Painter, sculptor and etcher; born in Dijon and spent early career in Paris. Legros was encouraged by Whistler to come to London in 1863. He was Professor of Fine Art at the Slade ...
9 de mai. de 2024 · Alphonse Legros (1837–1911) Paintings Collection. (b Dijon, 8 May 1837; d Watford, 8 Dec. 1911). French-born painter and printmaker who settled in England in 1863 (encouraged by Whistler) and became a British citizen in 1881, although he never acquired fluency in English.
Portrait of the artist. Alphonse Legros French and British. 1880. Not on view. Legros was among the founding members of the Société des Aquafortistes (Society of Etchers), established in Paris in 1862. The following year, he moved to London, where he worked for the remainder of his career.
Alphonse Legros (8 May 1837 – 8 December 1911) was a French, later British, painter, etcher, sculptor, and medallist. He moved to London in 1863 and later was naturalized as British. He was important as a teacher in the British etching revival.
