Le Petit Bonheur d'herbe

Alphonse Legros, English (born France), 1837 - 1911

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not dated

Etching on laid paper

Plate: 4 3/4 × 4 5/8 in. (12.1 × 11.7 cm)

Sheet: 6 1/16 × 8 3/4 in. (15.4 × 22.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Hersey Egginton in memory of her son, Everett Egginton, Class of 1921

PR.954.20.325

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Print

Research Area

Print

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, in graphite, lower right margin: A. Legros (underscored); inscribed, in blue ink, lower center: Le petit bouleur d'herbe

Provenance

Collected by Hersey Egginton (1875-1951); bequeathed to his wife, Mary E. (Benner) Egginton (1875-1962), Garden City, New York, 1951; given to present collection, 1954.

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