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Collections

Félicien Victor Joseph Rops
Satan semant l'ivraie (Satan Sowing the Tare)1882 or after

Not on view
Dark aquatint or mezzotint print, vertical, showing a towering, skeletal figure in a wide-brimmed hat striding over a small town at night, with a full moon glowing to the right
Artist or Maker
Félicien Victor Joseph Rops
Belgium, Namur, 1833-1898
Printed by
Léon Evely
Belgian, 1849-1937
Printed by
François Nys
Belgian, 1839-1921
Title
Satan semant l'ivraie (Satan Sowing the Tare)
Place Made
Belgium
Date Made
1882 or after
Medium
Photogravure with soft-ground etching
Dimensions
Sheet (Sheet): 18 x 12 1/2 in. (45.72 x 31.75 cm) Plate (plate): 11 x 8 1/4 in. (27.94 x 20.955 cm) Image (image): 9 7/16 x 6 1/2 in. (23.9713 x 16.51 cm) Plate (Plate): 10 15/16 x 8 1/4 in. (27.7813 x 20.955 cm) Mat: 19 × 14 in. (48.26 × 35.56 cm) Frame: 20 × 15 in. (50.8 × 38.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael G. Wilson
Accession Number
M.84.243.187
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Papanikolas, Theresa. Doctrinal Nourishment: Art and Anarchism in the Time of James Ensor. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2009.