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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:Les Diaboliques: Le Vol et la Prostitution dominant le Monde; The Devilish Ones: Larceny and Prostitution Rule the World
Type:Print
Materials:Reproduction of heliogravure on newsprint magazine leaf
Place Made:Europe; France; Paris
Measurements:sheet: 15 7/8 in x 11 3/4 in; 40.3225 cm x 29.845 cm; image: 9 1/2 in x 6 9/16 in; 24.13 cm x 16.66875 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: lwr. ctr., at border (printed): LA VOL ET LA PROSTITUTION DOMINANT LE MONDE; lwr. ctr., under border (printed): (Eau-forte de Felicien Rops, editee par Pellet); lwr. r. (in plate): F. Rops.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.307.3
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Magazine leaf from ''Le Courrier Francais"; depicts a nude woman with cloven feet facing left; a male figure with hat, dark clothes and cloven feet behind her; he is holding her dress around her legs; both are standing on top of the world with a starry sky above.

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