Study for a bronze name plate for Edward D. Adams by Alphonse Legros

Study for a bronze name plate for Edward D. Adams 1887 - 1897

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drawing

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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face

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print

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pencil sketch

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personal sketchbook

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ink drawing experimentation

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sketchbook drawing

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pencil work

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

This drawing by French artist Alphonse Legros, "Study for a bronze name plate for Edward D. Adams," is a preparatory study for a bronze name plate. Created between 1887 and 1897, the drawing features a grotesque face surrounded by a stylized, scrolled frame. This preparatory work is typical of Legros’s meticulous and detailed approach to design. This drawing is currently held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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