Manchester Art Gallery

Le Reveur (The Dreamer)

Alphonse Legros, 1837 - 1911



Le Reveur (The Dreamer)

Alphonse Legros 1837 - 1911

Summary

Landscape with two trees in the foreground and a forest in the background. A body of water can just be seen on the right. A male figure lies face down on the grass with his legs crossed, facing towards the right. His head is raised and supported by his arms. A knapsack and stick lie on the grass beside him.


Object Name

Le Reveur (The Dreamer)

Creators Name

Alphonse Legros

Date Created

about 1870

Dimensions

plate: 17.9cm x 25.1cm
support: 20.4cm x 27.3cm

accession number

1882.86

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, print
foreign

Place of creation

Europe

Support

paper

Medium

drypoint

Credit

Gifted by Alphonse Legros, 1881


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