Portrait of Auguste Rodin 1860 - 1910

Alphonse Legros's "Portrait of Auguste Rodin" (1860-1910) is an etching that depicts the renowned sculptor in profile, showcasing his distinctive features. The artist's masterful use of line and shading gives the portrait a sense of depth and realism, capturing the intensity and complexity of Rodin's character. The etching is housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, and is a testament to the artistic relationship between Legros and Rodin, two prominent figures in the art world of late 19th-century France.