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Modern Masks

A work made of photogravure in dark brown retouched with soft varnish (vernis mou), roulette and blue handcoloring on thick cream wove paper.
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  • A work made of photogravure in dark brown retouched with soft varnish (vernis mou), roulette and blue handcoloring on thick cream wove paper.

Date:

1889

Artist:

Félicien Rops
Belgian, 1833-1898

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Félicien Rops

Title

Modern Masks

Place

Belgium (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1889

Medium

Photogravure in dark brown retouched with soft varnish (vernis mou), roulette and blue handcoloring on thick cream wove paper

Dimensions

Image: 29 × 17.3 cm (11 7/16 × 6 13/16 in.); Plate: 34.9 × 24 cm (13 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Sheet, folded: 45.8 × 34.6 cm (18 1/16 × 13 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

The Charles Deering Collection

Reference Number

1927.5282

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