Front view, thick hair parted on the side, with a long waving beard. Le cours de phrénologie is etched below the portraits of Legro's father and H. Fantin-Latour in such a fashion that it would be impossible to remove them without sacrificing a part.
Catalogue raisonné: Frank E. Bliss. A catalogue of the etchings, drypoints and lithographs, by Professor Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) in the collection of Frank E. Bliss. (London: Printed for private circulation, 1923). Catalogue numbers are based on Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de M. Alphonse Legros by A. P. Malassis & A. W. Thibaudeau. (Paris: J. Bauer, 1877).
Catalogue raisonné: Frank E. Bliss. A catalogue of the etchings, drypoints and lithographs, by Professor Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) in the collection of Frank E. Bliss. (London: Printed for private circulation, 1923). Catalogue numbers are based on Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de M. Alphonse Legros by A. P. Malassis & A. W. Thibaudeau. (Paris: J. Bauer, 1877).
Three quarter view, in frock-coat, right arm extended on thigh, the left hand resting on the divan on which he is seated, in the background, open book on a desk. The artist's first etching.
Catalogue raisonné: Frank E. Bliss. A catalogue of the etchings, drypoints and lithographs, by Professor Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) in the collection of Frank E. Bliss. (London: Printed for private circulation, 1923). Catalogue numbers are based on Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de M. Alphonse Legros by A. P. Malassis & A. W. Thibaudeau. (Paris: J. Bauer, 1877).