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Le Sphinx

Print
1883 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Heliogravure print on paper


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleLe Sphinx (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
paper, printer's ink, heliogravure
Brief description
By Félicien Rops: 'Le Sphinx'. Heliogravure, 1883
Physical description
Heliogravure print on paper
Dimensions
  • Height: 11 1/8in (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1968)
  • Width: 8in (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1968)
Marks and inscriptions
  • F. Rops (Signed in red chalk)
  • (Collector's mark of Dr. Heinrich Stinnes (died 1932) of Cologne. (Lugt Supplement No.1376A))
Credit line
Acquired from Galerie Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich in 1968.
Bibliographic reference
Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1968
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.679-1968

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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