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Maker(s):Rops, Felicien
Culture:Belgian (1833-1898)
Title:Les Diaboliques: Le Sphinx; The Devilish Ones: The Sphinx
Date Made:n.r.
Type:Print
Materials:Etching over heliogravure with steelfacing in blue/black ink on ivory wove paper
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:sheet: 7 7/16 in x 5 5/8 in; 18.89125 cm x 14.2875 cm; plate: 4 3/4 in x 3 1/2 in; 12.065 cm x 8.89 cm; image: 3 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in; 8.89 cm x 6.0325 cm
Narrative Inscription:  Unsigned.
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.439.2
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
One of 10 objects in Portfolio: Felicien Rops . . . Les Diaboliques. This print depicts a Sphinx-like creature facing left with woman's face and breasts; nude woman lying on statue, arms around its neck; devil-like creature in back to the right.

Subjects:
Photogravures; Etching

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