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Frontispiece to Les baisers morts

A work made of soft varnish ("vernis mou") etching, drypoint and roulette in brownish-red on cream wove paper.
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  • A work made of soft varnish ("vernis mou") etching, drypoint and roulette in brownish-red on cream wove paper.

Date:

1893

Artist:

Félicien Rops
Belgian, 1833-1898

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Félicien Rops

Title

Frontispiece to Les baisers morts

Place

Belgium (Artist's nationality:)

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1893

Medium

Soft varnish ("vernis mou") etching, drypoint and roulette in brownish-red on cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 10.4 × 6.6 cm (4 1/8 × 2 5/8 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 7.1 cm (4 5/16 × 2 13/16 in.); Sheet: 18.7 × 14 cm (7 3/8 × 5 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1927.5276b

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