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Maker(s):	Rops, Felicien
Culture:	Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:	Vielle Gouge; Old Gouge
Date Made:	1889 February
Type:	Print
Materials:	Heliogravure on ivory laid paper
Place Made:	Europe
Measurements:	mat: 14 1/4 x 19 1/4 in.; sheet: 7 3/8 x 6 in.; 18.7325 x 15.24 cm; image: 9 1/2 x 3 in.; 24.13 x 7.62 cm
Narrative Inscription:	Recto: lwr. l., below image (in plate): L'ARTISTE; lwr. ctr., below image (in plate): F. Rops; lwr. r., below image (in plate): Imp. A. Porcabeuf. Verso: lwr. r. (graphite): E 287.
Accession Number:	MH 1991.4.357
Credit Line:	Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:	Mount Holyoke College Art Museum

Description:
This print depicts the head and shoulders of a heavy-set dark woman wearing white cap and laughing; very dark image.

Subjects:
Photogravures

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