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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:La Dame au Cochon (ou Pornokrates) [The Lady with the Pig (or Pornokrates)]
Date Made:1878
Type:Print
Materials:Heliogravure (?) on ivory wove paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:mat: 19 1/4 in x 14 1/4 in; 48.895 cm x 36.195 cm; sheet: 11 1/4 in x 8 3/4 in; 28.575 cm x 22.225 cm; image: 7 in x 5 in; 17.78 cm x 12.7 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: ctr. r. (stamped red ink): F.R.; lwr. r. (graphite): Not in E; lwr. r. (graphite): 15. Verso: ctr. (graphite): [N or U?]4 / Felicien Rops.
Accession Number:  MH 1988.14.250
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 blindfolded woman facing right holding a leash attached to a pig; below her is a frieze with allegorical figures of Peinture, Poesie, Musique and sculpture; below them are Greek letters.

Subjects:
Photogravures

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