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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:La Lecture de Grand Albert; Lecture at the Grand Albert
Date Made:n.r.
Type:Print
Materials:Heliogravure on tan wove paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:support: 13 15/16 in x 17 15/16 in; 35.40125 cm x 45.56125 cm; sheet: 10 15/16 in x 15 in; 27.78125 cm x 38.1 cm; plate: 9 in x 12 1/4 in; 22.86 cm x 31.115 cm; image: 7 1/4 in x 10 5/16 in; 18.415 cm x 26.19375 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: ctr. r. (in image): Felicien Rops; lwr. r. (graphite): La lecture de Grand Albert. Verso: lwr. r. (graphite): E. No. 925 - (Hel.).
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.410
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 nude young woman with long black hair and horned headdress, seen from the side-rear, reading a large book and holding a broomstick between her thighs; monkey under table at left staring at woman's thighs; owl in upper right corner.

Subjects:
Photogravures

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