1904
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
Dominant colour
Young Peasant (Jeune paysanne) is a 1904 ink by Alphonse Legros, held at National Gallery of Art.
You're looking at a portrait of a young woman. She's wearing a head covering and a high-necked garment. The image is rendered in red. The woman's face is the main focus of the portrait. Her features are softly defined, and her expression is calm. If you want to learn more about the technique used to create this portrait, look up lithography.
Alphonse Legros (French pronunciation: ; 8 May 1837 – 8 December 1911) was a French, later British, painter, etcher, sculptor, and medallist.
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