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Félicien Victor Joseph Rops (after)
Légendes nationales

Not on view
Engraving of three figures in a stone chamber: a central armored figure, a robed horned figure to the left, and a veiled figure in a doorway to the right
Wood engraving of a bearded man in ermine-trimmed robes kneeling at a heraldic-draped lectern with an open book, set in a Gothic interior with columns and arched windows; two figures observe from the background.
Wood engraving of two armored knights on horseback before the ruins of a medieval castle, with a raised portcullis and crumbling towers against a cloudy sky; fine crosshatched linework throughout.
Black and white engraving of a hunched figure in ragged clothing operating a grinding wheel in a cluttered workshop, surrounded by bottles, tools, and scattered papers, with a shaft of light entering from upper right; signed 'W. Brown' lower left.

Félicien Victor Joseph Rops (after), Légendes nationales, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Michael G. Wilson, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Félicien Victor Joseph Rops (after)
Title
Légendes nationales
Place Made
Belgium
Medium
Wood engraving on four plates
Dimensions
5 3/16 x 3 13/16 in. (13.18 x 9.68 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Michael G. Wilson
Accession Number
M.84.243.297a-d
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Exsteens, Maurice. L'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de Félicien Rops. Paris: Éditions Pellet, 1928.
  • Ramiro, Erastène. Catalogue descriptif et analytique de l'oeuvre gravé de Félicien Rops. Bruxelles: E. Deman, 1893.
  • Mascha, Ottokar. Félicien Rops und sein Werk: Katalog seiner Gemälde, Originalzeichnungen, Lithographien, Radierungen, Vernis-mous, Kaltnadelblätter, Heliogravüren usw. und Reproduktionen. München: A. Langen, 1910.