Sunset Over the Hill
last half 1800s
Alphonse Legros
Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911)
Drawings
Sunset Over the Hill, last half 1800s. Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911). Watercolor and gouache; sheet: 44 x 36.4 cm (17 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.); secondary support: 44 x 36.4 cm (17 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Frederick M. Mayer 1969.276
- Maker/Artist
- Legros, Alphonse
- Classification
- Drawing
- Formatted Medium
- watercolor and gouache
- Medium
- watercolor, gouache
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 44 x 36.4 cm (17 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.); Secondary Support: 44 x 36.4 cm (17 5/16 x 14 5/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed, lower right, in brown ink: A. Legros [underlined] ; SECONDARY SUPPORT (fragment, now removed), in blue ink: A Legros . / Coucher / Coucher [crossed out] de soleil sur la colline
- Departments
- Drawings
- Accession Number
- 1969.276
- Credit Line
- Gift of Frederick M. Mayer
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1970, Brush Drawings, Visions of Landscape: East and West, The Impressionist Aesthetic, CMA, Lepère, Legros, and Buhot (May 1-Sep. 23, 1984). <br>CMA, The Impressionist Aesthetic (Aug. 10-Oct. 31, 1982).<br>CMA, Visions of Landscape: East and West (Feb. 17-Mar. 21, 1982).<br>CMA, Brush Drawings (Mar. 3-May 10, 1981). <br>CMA, 17th and 18th Century Genre and French Drawings (May 31-Aug. 19, 1979). <br>CMA, "Gallery J--Drawings" (July 29, 1975-Feb. 1976?) (is among a list of drawings in Gallery J, this list being found at the end of a list of prints that were in other galleries from July 29, 1975-Feb. 1976 for a little show called "The Vocabulary of Prints"--see exhs. file). <br>CMA, "Gallery List of Drawings" (Dec. 1, 1970-Jan. 31, 1971; re-opened Mar. 16, 1971).<br>CMA, The Year in Review for 1970 (Feb. 10-Mar. 7, 1971), cma Bulletin 58 (1971), p. 68 no. 88.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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