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Félicien Victor Joseph Rops
La Messagère du diablecirca 1880-1885

Not on view
Print with dense hatched lines, nude figure reclining on a draped surface while a shadowy elderly figure leans in from the left; handwritten French text in upper right

Félicien Victor Joseph Rops, La Messagère du diable, circa 1880-1885, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Michael G. Wilson, photo © Museum Associates / LACMA

Artist or Maker
Félicien Victor Joseph Rops
Title
La Messagère du diable
Place Made
Belgium
Date Made
circa 1880-1885
Medium
Soft-ground etching
Dimensions
Plate: 7 9/16 x 10 1/4 in. (19.21 x 26.04 cm); image: 5 5/8 x 7 7/8 in. (14.29 x 20 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael G. Wilson
Accession Number
M.80.277.86
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Exsteens, Maurice. L'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de Félicien Rops. Paris: Éditions Pellet, 1928.
  • Mascha, Ottokar. Félicien Rops und sein Werk: Katalog seiner Gemälde, Originalzeichnungen, Lithographien, Radierungen, Vernis-mous, Kaltnadelblätter, Heliogravüren usw. und Reproduktionen. München: A. Langen, 1910.
  • Ramiro, Erastène. Catalogue descriptif et analytique de l'oeuvre gravé de Félicien Rops. Bruxelles: E. Deman, 1893.