Sunrise, Woods of Clamard (Lever du soleil, bois de Clamard) 

Alphonse Legros' "Sunrise, Woods of Clamard" is an etching depicting a dense forest at dawn. The composition highlights the stark silhouettes of bare trees against the pale light of the rising sun, creating a sense of mystery and quietude. This piece showcases Legros' mastery of etching, using intricate lines to capture the texture of the foliage and the subtle variations in light. The etching captures the essence of a peaceful natural scene, while also showcasing the artist's characteristicly dark and melancholic aesthetic.