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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:Le Pendu, ou la mere gand et le fils Charles; Hanged
Date Made:n.r.
Type:Print
Materials:Etching on ivory laid paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:mat: 19 1/4 in x 13 7/8 in; 48.895 cm x 35.2425 cm; sheet: 13 9/16 in x 8 3/4 in; 34.44875 cm x 22.225 cm; plate: 9 7/8 in x 6 1/8 in; 25.0825 cm x 15.5575 cm; image: 8 in x 5 3/8 in; 20.32 cm x 13.6525 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Unsigned. Recto: lwr. l. (graphite): 70. sr. o / o. r. o; ctr., below image (printed): ET IL FIT PENDRE AU BATTANT DE LA CLOCHE, CELUE QUI AVAIT SONNE L'ALARME.; upr. r. (graphite): 11476 / 251; lwr. r., under inscription (printed): Felicien Rops. del. sculps et imp. Brux.; lwr. r., upside down (brown ink): 228. Recto of front mat: lwr. r., under window (graphite): R. Rops [underlined] Recto of inside mat: lwr. l. (graphite): [...] 36; lwr. r. (graphite): by F. Rops; lwr. r. (graphite): 2 N V / poor condition.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.358
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 a man hanging from a rope attached to a clapper of a large bell in a wooden bellfry, three birds are present.

Subjects:
Etching

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