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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:Actualites: Comment, c'est la illumination?
Date Made:1856
Type:Print
Materials:Reproduction of lithograph on newsprint magazine leaf
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:mat: 17 15/16 in x 14 in; 45.56125 cm x 35.56 cm; sheet: 15 7/16 in x 11 7/16 in; 39.21125 cm x 29.05125 cm; plate: 12 5/8 in x 8 3/4 in; 32.0675 cm x 22.225 cm; image: 9 7/8 in x 7 3/8 in; 25.0825 cm x 18.7325 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: upr. l. (graphite): Exst. 62; lwr. l., sideways (scratched in plate): FRops; upr. ctr. (printed): ACTUALITES; lwr. ctr., under border (printed): --Comment, c'est la illumination? / --Nous serons arrives trop tard: il gait deja trop sombre pour la voir.. Recto of mat: lwr. r. (graphite): lwr. r. (graphite): E 62.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.421
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
This print depicts two well-dressed gentlemen in top hats, talking and standing in front of a crowd behind a rope barrier; one is facing forward, the other is facing left toward the other man; young boy at left and dog at right.

Subjects:
Lithography

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