Head of a Man with a Long Beard
Alphonse LegrosPortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1911)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- French
- Lifespan
- 1837–1911
About the artwork
"Head of a Man with a Long Beard" is an artwork by Alphonse Legros. The catalogue places it in Drawings. The format is portrait. Drawings, a short history: Artists have long used drawings to plan paintings, sculptures, and buildings, so a sketch can show how an idea developed. Because line carries so much of the effect, drawings tend to reward close looking at the quality of the mark.
"Head of a Man with a Long Beard" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
French, 1837–1911
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