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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:La Dame au Cochon (ou Pornokrates) [The Lady with the Pig (or Pornokrates)]
Date Made:n.r.
Type:Print
Materials:Heliogravure on white wove paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:support: 27 15/16 in x 21 15/16 in; 70.96125 cm x 55.72125 cm; sheet: 19 5/8 in x 12 3/4 in; 49.8475 cm x 32.385 cm; plate: 13 1/4 in x 8 13/16 in; 33.655 cm x 22.38375 cm; image: 12 13/16 in x 8 3/8 in; 32.54375 cm x 21.2725 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Recto: lwr. l. (in image): Felicien Rops; lwr. ctr. (in image): [Greek letters]; lwr. r. (graphite): Pornocrates on La Dame au Cochon / 30 x. Verso: lwr. r. (graphite): E. No. 982 (Hel.).
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.418
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 blindfolded nude woman with stockings, shoes, gloves and a hat at right with a pig on a leash; three cherubs in upper left; frieze of "muses" at bottom seeming depressed, upset (music, painting, art, etc.).

Subjects:
Photogravures

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