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Alphonse Legros French and British
Sitter George Frederic Watts British
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The printing plate was cut down in this later state (see 17.1 for an earlier state).
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Title: Portrait of George Frederic Watts
Artist:
Alphonse Legros (French, Dijon 1837–1911 Watford, Hertfordshire)
Sitter:
George Frederic Watts (British, London 1817–1904 London)
Date: 1879
Medium: Etching; later state
Dimensions:
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 6 15/16 in. (24 × 17.7 cm)
Plate: 7 1/4 × 5 1/4 in. (18.4 × 13.4 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Object Number: 17.3.3574
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