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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:Etude Patronymique: Dum spiro spero!
Date Made:1894
Type:Print
Materials:Etching on thin buff paper mounted on ivory wove paper
Place Made:Europe; France; Paris
Measurements:mat: 17 15/16 in x 4 3/8 in; 45.56125 cm x 11.1125 cm; mount: 12 13/16 in x 9 7/8 in; 32.54375 cm x 25.0825 cm; sheet: 11 1/16 in x 6 15/16 in; 28.09875 cm x 17.62125 cm; image: 3 1/8 in x 4 3/8 in; 7.9375 cm x 11.1125 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Unsigned. Recto: ctr. r. (in plate): DUM SPIRO / SPERO!.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.375
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 an oval shape with an image of a large leafless tree, its roots exposed at left being blown vigorously by the wind and near a lake in the foreground; another tree is in the background.

Subjects:
Etching

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