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Head of a Man with a Beard by Alphonse Legros — VisualArtsDB

Head of a Man with a Beard

Head of a Man with a Beard

Alphonse Legros

1857–1911

Medium: Metalpoint on off-white laid paper, prepared with a salmon ground
Dimensions: 29.1 × 20.4 cm (11 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.)
Genre: graphite
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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drawings (visual works)graphitemetal pointsground (material)prints and drawingpaper (fiber product)

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