Le Mouton retrouve (The sheep found again)

Alphonse Legros, 1837 - 1911



Le Mouton retrouve (The sheep found again)

Alphonse Legros 1837 - 1911

Summary

Landscape setting with a stone wall to the right and a wooden gate right of centre. A male figure wearing a hat is leaning over a dead sheep which is lying on its side on the grass. The male figure has his hands palm down on the sides of the sheep. A walking stick and a knapsack lie discarded to the side. Another sheep sits beneath a tree in the background to the left.


Object Name

Le Mouton retrouve (The sheep found again)

Creators Name

Alphonse Legros

Date Created

about 1870

Dimensions

plate: 41.7cm x 33.7cm
support: 46.9cm x 33.5cm

accession number

1882.131

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

Etching

Credit

Gifted by Alphonse Legros, 1881


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