16. Alphonse Legros
(1837-1911)

Les Vieilles Carrières de Montrouge

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Legros: Les Vieilles Carrières de Montrouge

Les Vieilles Carrières de Montrouge

Drypoint, 91 x 182 mm., Bliss 351 only state, BN Inv. N.D., 22 impressions in all. One of the few landscapes with a given location. Montrouge is now a suburb of Paris and one doubts that the old quarries are still there. A fine, black impression on old laid paper with full margins, signed in pencil.