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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:Notes d'un Vagabond par Jean D'Ardenne; Notes of a Vagabond by Jean D'Ardenne
Date Made:1887
Type:Print
Materials:Etching and drypoint on buff wove paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:mat: 19 1/4 in x 14 1/4 in; 48.895 cm x 36.195 cm; sheet: 9 in x 5 3/4 in; 22.86 cm x 14.605 cm; plate: 7 3/4 in x 5 1/4 in; 19.685 cm x 13.335 cm; image: 7 1/4 in x 4 3/4 in; 18.415 cm x 12.065 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: upr. l. (graphite): 13; lwr. r. (in plate): FR; ctr. of image, on chalice (in plate): NOTES / D'UN VAGABOND; lwr. ctr. of image (in plate): PAR / JEAN / DARDENNE.
Accession Number:  MH 1988.14.237
Credit Line:Gift of Helene B. Black (class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This print depicts a nude woman sitting on a heap of books, boots, and hats wearing a hat and holding a long hook, seen from the rear and in front of a large chalice with the inscription: "Notes d'un Vagabond"; a winged putto tops the chalice, holding a group of puppets on an arrow tip.

Subjects:
Etching; drypoints (prints)

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