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William Hogarth - Columbus breaking the egg

William Hogarth - Columbus breaking the egg

Christopher Columbus demonstrating, having cracked an egg in order to make it stand, that a discovery appears simple only after an inventive mind has made it known. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

William Hogarth - Simon Lord Lovat

William Hogarth - Simon Lord Lovat

The elderly lord sitting on a chair, its back carved with putti supporting a coronet, at a table on which is a book lettered "Memoirs" and quill pen in an ink bottle. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Paul Gavarni - J'étais bon chasseur autrefois

Paul Gavarni - J'étais bon chasseur autrefois

Old peasant. His head is bowed and his knees are slightly bent. He leans on a stick with one hand and wears a wool cap. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Paul Gavarni - (Sans ouvrage) - Public domain portrait print

Paul Gavarni - (Sans ouvrage) - Public domain portrait print

Man of the people, hands in the openings of a short blouse, hat deformed with very small edges. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate)

Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate)

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Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Mendiant avec son chapeau à la main

Mendiant avec son chapeau à la main

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Le puits et le pendule (2nd plate)

Le puits et le pendule (2nd plate)

Same composition as "Le puits et le pendule (1st plate)," catalogue raisonné number 153, in larger dimensions. The sufferer from Inquisition sees the moment arrive when the pendulum will cut into his flesh; rat... More

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Professeur Huxley (1st plate)

Portrait de Professeur Huxley (1st plate)

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Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

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Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate)

Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate)

With crosshatching on the eyebrow, etc. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait of Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A.

Portrait of Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A.

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Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

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Portrait de Jules Dalou (1st plate)

Portrait de Jules Dalou (1st plate)

Three-quarter view to the left; plate slightly bitten, remains unfinished; signed in upper left corner, "A. Legros." There are grey areas around the head and below the line of the shoulder. This proof has the r... More

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Three-quarter view to the right; large bare forehead, hair in locks on the crown of his skull and on the sides; nose aquiline, beard short and curly. New work and background fully indicated. Courtesy of Boston ... More

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

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Portrait de Victor Hugo (1st plate)

Portrait de Victor Hugo (1st plate)

This portrait was refused by the person who comissioned the artist because of the poor likeness. It was afterwards published as a head study. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A.

Portrait de Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A.

Turned to the right, almost front view, hair parted in the middle, looking straight ahead, nose straight, thick moustache and beard. With the line square and background finished. The work in the face has been f... More

Portrait d'Auguste Poulet-Malassis (2nd plate)

Portrait d'Auguste Poulet-Malassis (2nd plate)

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Portrait de Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A.

Portrait de Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A.

Turned to the right, almost front view, hair parted in the middle, looking straight ahead, nose straight, thick moustache and beard. Lightly bitten. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A.

Portrait de Sir E. J. Poynter, P.R.A.

Turned to the right, almost front view, hair parted in the middle, looking straight ahead, nose straight, thick moustache and beard. New biting and added work. Added work on hair and beard. The line of the fron... More

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Three-quarter view to the right; large bare forehead, hair in locks on the crown of his skull and on the sides; nose aquiline, beard short and curly. The plate is scarcely bitten giving an effect of stumping. C... More

Portrait de Professeur Huxley (1st plate)

Portrait de Professeur Huxley (1st plate)

Rubbed down to make alteration in right eye. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate)

Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate)

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Portrait d'Auguste Poulet-Malassis (2nd plate)

Portrait d'Auguste Poulet-Malassis (2nd plate)

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Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

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Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

This now becomes 6th state. Note by H.W.: These states (2nd through 5th) have since become 3rd to 6th respectively, as I have seen a true 2nd state, earlier than Mr. Bliss' 2nd state here. Courtesy of Boston Pu... More

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

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Portrait de Victor Hugo (1st plate)

Portrait de Victor Hugo (1st plate)

Almost front view, the eyes turned to the right. The background remains white. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

This now becomes 5th state. Note by H.W.: These states (2nd through 5th) have since become 3rd to 6th respectively, as I have seen a true 2nd state, earlier than Mr. Bliss' 2nd state here. Courtesy of Boston Pu... More

Mendiant avec son chapeau à la main

Mendiant avec son chapeau à la main

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Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Three-quarter view to the right; large bare forehead, hair in locks on the crown of his skull and on the sides; nose aquiline, beard short and curly. Plate rebitten. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Sir F. Leighton, P.R.A. (1st plate)

Portrait de Sir F. Leighton, P.R.A. (1st plate)

Note by H.W.: This now becomes 5th state. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate)

Portrait de Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. (2nd plate)

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Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

Note by H.W.: These states (2nd through 5th) have since become 3rd to 6th respectively, as I have seen a true 2nd state, earlier than Mr. Bliss' 2nd state here. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Un vagabond passant dans une ruelle

Un vagabond passant dans une ruelle

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Portrait de Sir F. Leighton, P.R.A. (1st plate)

Portrait de Sir F. Leighton, P.R.A. (1st plate)

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Portrait de Sir F. Leighton, P.R.A. (1st plate)

Portrait de Sir F. Leighton, P.R.A. (1st plate)

Brilliant proof on old paper. Note by H.W.: This now becomes 3rd state. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Jules Dalou (1st plate)

Portrait de Jules Dalou (1st plate)

Three-quarter view to the left. Right eye strengthened by crayon lines. Signature in pencil written plate mark and also in margin. The plate has been cleaned. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Three-quarter view to the right; large bare forehead, hair in locks on the crown of his skull and on the sides; nose aquiline, beard short and curly. Added work in the hair and beard, bringing the hair forward ... More

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

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Portrait de Victor Hugo (1st plate)

Portrait de Victor Hugo (1st plate)

Almost front view, the eyes turned to the right. Plate cut down. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Le puits et le pendule (1st plate)

Le puits et le pendule (1st plate)

The sufferer from Inquisition sees the moment arrive when the pendulum will cut into his flesh; rats climb over him in troops. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait of Professor A. B. W. Kennedy

Portrait of Professor A. B. W. Kennedy

Portrait de Prof. Sir A. B. W. Kennedy, L.L.D., F.R.S. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

Portrait de C.J. Knowles (2nd plate)

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Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de Sir Fred W. Burton - Public domain portrait print

Portrait de Sir Fred W. Burton - Public domain portrait print

Sir F. W. Burton. Courtesy of Boston Public Library Public domain photograph - bust portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Portrait de Jules Dalou (2nd plate)

Three-quarter view to the right; large bare forehead, hair in locks on the crown of his skull and on the sides; nose aquiline, beard short and curly. With line square, and the signature "A. Legros" in the lower... More

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Paysanne des environs de Boulongne, dite "La femme au panier."

Enveloped in her mantle, she is seated on a bench at the foot of a wall, and holds a basket on her knees. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

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Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

Portrait de G. F. Watts, R.A. - Public domain portrait print

8 impressions only. Note by H.W.: These states (2nd through 5th) have since become 3rd to 6th respectively, as I have seen a true 2nd state, earlier than Mr. Bliss' 2nd state here. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Mendiant avec son chapeau à la main

Mendiant avec son chapeau à la main

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Alphonse Legros - Vieil Espagnol

Alphonse Legros - Vieil Espagnol

Seated, left profile, clothed in a large cloak with a collar; his hands hold a roasary; signed "A. Legros" at the top right angle. All accidental lines removed, horizontal line on collar of coat still exists. A... More

Alphonse Legros - Job (1st plate)

Alphonse Legros - Job (1st plate)

On an embankment, at the foot of a wall, Job is seated, front view, torso bare. Much added work; in the lower right corner, an empty basket Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - Le joueur de contre-basse

Alphonse Legros - Le joueur de contre-basse

Profile facing left, he holds in one hand his bass-viol and bow, with the other he is about to open a volume. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - Tête d'homme - Public domain portrait print

Alphonse Legros - Tête d'homme - Public domain portrait print

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Alphonse Legros - La moine à l'orgue

Alphonse Legros - La moine à l'orgue

He is seated, in profile to the right, and appears to be playing a prelude: in the background to arcades of a cloister, Published in "Fifly Impressions of 10 Etchings by Alphonse Legros --- Holloway and son, Lo... More

Alphonse Legros - L'homme à la calotte

Alphonse Legros - L'homme à la calotte

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Alphonse Legros - Tête de modèle

Alphonse Legros - Tête de modèle

Profile to the right, slightly turned back, the hair wavy and cut around, the chin smooth. Executed before the pupils of the Slade School of Art of University College in November 1876. Inscribed in pencil: "Pre... More

Alphonse Legros - Le repos du berger

Alphonse Legros - Le repos du berger

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Alphonse Legros - Paysan Hollandais

Alphonse Legros - Paysan Hollandais

State A, "Paysan Hollandais" reworked as state B and appears as 679, "Tête de Hollandais." Then reworked again as state C and appears as 698, "Tête de vieux bourgmestre." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)

Alphonse Legros - L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)

The prodigal son kneeling and weeping before a trough where two pigs are eating. The composition has been entirely reworked; two tree trunks added; the prodigal son has a canvas bag at his feet; the inscription... More

Alphonse Legros - Tête d'ouvrier Anglais

Alphonse Legros - Tête d'ouvrier Anglais

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Alphonse Legros - L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)

Alphonse Legros - L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)

The prodigal son kneeling and weeping before a trough where two pigs are eating. With the hindquarters of the pig nearest the edge of the plate defined. Added work in the foreground and background to right. Als... More

Alphonse Legros - Le voyageur à l'abri

Alphonse Legros - Le voyageur à l'abri

Standing under a tree, hat over his ears, head lowered, the traveller, his two hands leaning on his stick, tightens himself in his cloak with the collar raised. Slightly bitten before the cross-hatching of dryp... More

Alphonse Legros - Man in a punt

Alphonse Legros - Man in a punt

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Alphonse Legros - L'arbre de salut

Alphonse Legros - L'arbre de salut

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Alphonse Legros - Étude pour "L'Enfant Prodigue"

Alphonse Legros - Étude pour "L'Enfant Prodigue"

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Alphonse Legros - Vieil Espagnol

Alphonse Legros - Vieil Espagnol

Seated, left profile, clothed in a large cloak with a collar; his hands hold a roasary; signed "A. Legros" at the top right angle. Published in the "Portfolio" of March 1872. There can be seen in all the first ... More

Alphonse Legros - Tête d'enfant Italien

Alphonse Legros - Tête d'enfant Italien

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Alphonse Legros - Étude de tête d'homme

Alphonse Legros - Étude de tête d'homme

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Alphonse Legros - Le jouer de viole

Alphonse Legros - Le jouer de viole

Seated in front of a group of trees, he plays before two young girls, bare-headed and enveloped in their mantles. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - Le joueur de contre-basse

Alphonse Legros - Le joueur de contre-basse

Profile facing left, he holds in one hand his bass-viol and bow, with the other he is about to open a volume. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - Souvenir de Jura

Alphonse Legros - Souvenir de Jura

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Alphonse Legros - Tête de moine

Alphonse Legros - Tête de moine

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Alphonse Legros - Le Grand Espagnol

Alphonse Legros - Le Grand Espagnol

Bare-headed, three-quarter view to the waist, clothed in a large cloak with a collar; signed "A. Legros," in upper left corner, within the line square. Lower margin, "A. Legros, print et sculp." "F. Lienard, im... More

Alphonse Legros - Portrait d'Élie Maillard

Alphonse Legros - Portrait d'Élie Maillard

Front view, a little turned to the left, parted hair rough and unyielding, stern appearance, long beard slightly curly. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - Étude de vieillard

Alphonse Legros - Étude de vieillard

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Alphonse Legros - Tête de Souliote

Alphonse Legros - Tête de Souliote

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Alphonse Legros - La charrette brisée

Alphonse Legros - La charrette brisée

A country woman clothed in a mantle, her eyes lowered and holding a whip, is seated beside an upset cart with a broken wheel. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - Bérénice (1st plate)

Alphonse Legros - Bérénice (1st plate)

Egaeus is astonished at the appearance of the teeth of dead Berenice. The bier is on trestles, near the bed, and lighted by a large candle. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - Le bûcheron - Public domain portrait engraving

Alphonse Legros - Le bûcheron - Public domain portrait engraving

In a clearing where there are rows, in even piles, of fallen trees whose stumps are still in the ground, a woodcutter, his axe raised, puts a trunk lengthwise. Only 2 impressions known. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - Le berger endormi

Alphonse Legros - Le berger endormi

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Alphonse Legros - Le brûleur d'herbes

Alphonse Legros - Le brûleur d'herbes

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Alphonse Legros - Job (1st plate)

Alphonse Legros - Job (1st plate)

On an embankment, at the foot of a wall, Job is seated, front view, torso bare. Added work on grass along top of wall. Right section of wall reworked. Added lifts on grass along bottom edge of wall. Some drypoi... More

Alphonse Legros - Le mendiant - Public domain portrait print

Alphonse Legros - Le mendiant - Public domain portrait print

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Alphonse Legros - Le repos du berger

Alphonse Legros - Le repos du berger

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Alphonse Legros - Le marin - Public domain portrait print

Alphonse Legros - Le marin - Public domain portrait print

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Alphonse Legros - L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)

Alphonse Legros - L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)

The prodigal son kneeling and weeping before a trough where two pigs are eating. In the upper left corner, "The Prodigal Son." Signed on lower left corner, "A. Legros." Before the cross-hatching on the trough, ... More

Alphonse Legros - L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)

Alphonse Legros - L'enfant Prodigue (1st plate)

The prodigal son kneeling and weeping before a trough where two pigs are eating. The first state to have the trait carré. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Alphonse Legros - La femme aux fagots

Alphonse Legros - La femme aux fagots

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Alphonse Legros - L'enfant prodigue (4th plate)

Alphonse Legros - L'enfant prodigue (4th plate)

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Alphonse Legros - Le maître de chapelle

Alphonse Legros - Le maître de chapelle

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Alphonse Legros - L'ouragan - Public domain portrait engraving

Alphonse Legros - L'ouragan - Public domain portrait engraving

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