Oude man schrikt van de dood, Alphonse Legros, 1879

Title(s)

Oude man schrikt van de dood
La mort et le bûcheron (title on object)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1951-385

Catalogue reference

• IFF après 1800 114

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Alphonse Legros (mentioned on object)
• after own design by: Alphonse Legros (mentioned on object)
• printer: Alfred Salmon (mentioned on object)

Place

print maker: France
printer: Paris

Dating

1879

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / drypoint / engraving

Measurements

height 330 mm × width 245 mm

What

• Death as man
• old man

Acquisition

purchase 1951

Copyright

Public domain

• Inventaire du fonds français après 1800, dl. 13, p. 396, cat.nr. 114
• A catalogue of paintings, drawings, etchings and lithographs by Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) from the collection of Frank E. Bliss : illustrated with two portraits of the artist, and seventy-one reproductions of his works : Grosvenor Galleries, May 1922, Campbell Dodgson, Charles Ricketts, cat.nr. 142