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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:La Muse de Rops; Rops' Muse
Date Made:1895
Type:Print
Materials:Etching and drypoint on ivory laid paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:mat: 19 1/4 in x 14 1/4 in; 48.895 cm x 36.195 cm; sheet: 17 3/4 in x 13 in; 45.085 cm x 33.02 cm; plate: 9 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in; 24.13 cm x 16.51 cm; image: 8 3/4 in x 5 3/4 in; 22.225 cm x 14.605 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: lwr. l., below plate (graphtie): La Muse de Rops; lwr. l., below plate (graphite): Eau forte originale; lwr. l. below plate (graphite): E 534 / 3rd state; upr. r. (in plate): [long text in French]; ctr. r., sideways (in plate): Felicien Rops; lwr. r. (graphite): 2 pounds of Coffee.
Accession Number:  MH 1988.14.238
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 standing nude woman, facing right but looking outward, wearing a black belt, black garter, black feathered hat, and a black cape; she is holding a pen and an oversized book on which is written: "Felicien Rops".

Subjects:
Etching; drypoints (prints)

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