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Félicien Rops

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Etching of a lion labeled Belgicus Leo beneath a frontier sign, with a cherub and scattered papers, and faint faces above.

Belgian Border, Bill of Disorder (Frontiere de Belgique. Billet a Desordre)

1871

Etching of a gothic night scene with demons, a crescent moon, an open book titled Gaspard de la Nuit, and a scroll.

Gaspard de la Nuit

1868

Etching of a seated woman in a headscarf peeling potatoes beside a wooden bucket and a basket of potatoes.

The Little Potato Peeler (La petite peleuse de pommes de terre)

1833

Etching of two men in headwraps carrying a bundle of long branches on their shoulders against a pale background.

The Train of Maris (Le train de Maris)

1833

Small etching of a reclining nude woman with her head resting on one arm, centered on a large cream sheet.

Liggend naakt

1893

Pencil sketch of two cover designs: a hunter with dogs and birds on the left, a shield-bearing woman and seated man on the ri

Cover designs for "Ulenspiegel au Salon"

ca. 1870

Pencil sketch of a bent nude male figure with one arm raised and the other extended, on cream paper.

Study of two figures, one lunging at the other

ca. 1870

Sheet with figures, details of hands and feet

ca. 1870

Pen and ink sketch of a man in a hat leaning forward to push a plow across a field with diagonal hatching behind him.

Study of a man pushing a plow

ca. 1870

Pencil sketch of a nude woman seated with one arm raised high, hair flowing, and the words Liberté pour tous written below.

Liberté pour tous

Pencil drawing of a wooden work table with a tilted drawing board, drawers, and handwritten measurements in centimetres.

Project for a work table

Pencil drawing of a work table plan with handwritten centimetre measurements and blue annotations along the lower edge.

Project for a work table--measurements

Graphite sketch of a man's head in a wrapped turban, face turned downward, with heavy hatched shadow on the left.

Head of a figure wearing a turban

Pencil sketch of two men at a wooden table, one reclining in a chair with a glass and the other holding a pitcher.

Two male figures seated at a table, drinking

Sketch sheet of many small winged putti in varied poses, with a standing man in a coat at the right edge.

Sheet with putti and several figures

Pen and ink sketch sheet with a clergyman, sailboat, tree, reclining figure and lettering reading Anseremme.

Une Soirée Anseremme

1876

Pencil sketch of three riders on horseback with a rough architectural background and handwritten French notes on the page.

Three figures on horseback with indications at right

Pencil sketch sheet with studies of stooping peasant figures and a central loosely drawn group, with handwritten notes.

Sheet with various peasants

Figure study

Pencil sketch of a standing figure in a wide-brimmed hat and long cloak against a shaded landscape with tall trees.

Shepherd

Pencil sketch of a seated man in a high-collared jacket, with loose scribbled hatching around him.

Victor Vanhove

1833-98

Graphite sketch of a little girl with hair ribbon leaning on a railing, skirt loosely hatched, signed upper right.

Little Girl

1873

Pencil sketch of a reclining man beside an older man in a hat, with handwritten notes in the upper right corner.

Study for Uylenspiegel

Pencil sketch of a crowded beach with bathing huts, tents, strollers in period dress, and people playing on the sand.

The Beach at Blankenberghe

1863

Pencil sketch of two soldiers in helmets and long cloaks on an open plain, one with a lion emblem on his cloak.

Two Belgian Soldiers

Charcoal drawing of a standing man holding two mugs in a dim tavern interior, with a seated figure in the background.

Standing man with beer mugs

Pen and ink sketch sheet with studies of heads in hats, a bearded soldier, a draped figure and flower sprigs.

Sketch Sheet

1878

Pen-and-ink letter to Théo with a sketch of a seated figure against a bare tree trunk.

Letter to Theo Hanon, from Rops, signed Fély

Pencil sketch of a bearded older man wearing a checked turban and dark coat, shown in bust length on pale paper.

Man with a Turban

Vertical drawing with three circular panels labeled Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité, showing a couple, a ballot box, and a nurse

Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité

Notebook with sketches and notes

Etching of a reclining nude on a bed beside a standing man in period dress, with cherubs floating above.

Lupanie

Etching of a man in a long coat holding a hat, standing beside a bed in a patterned interior with scattered clothing.

Ma Golonelle!

Etched sheet by Félicien Rops with central vignette and surrounding satirical sketches of bottles, cherubs, and a man in a co

Ma Goutte

1876

Etching of an elderly woman in a tall hat seated in a dark interior with dense cross-hatched shading.

Ma Tante Johanna

1874

Madame Grégoire

1880

Etching of a seated young man in a suit gesturing, above a dark panel showing a winged beast with a small rider.

Mam'zelle Gavroche et la Poésie érotique

Etching of a woman in a barrel and a man in a tricorn hat inside an ornate Rococo frame with cherubs and flowers.

Margot la Ravaudense

Lithograph of a seated woman in a dark dress, white collar and heart-shaped hat, by Félicien Rops, 1856.

Maria Ristori

1856

Charcoal drawing of a nude woman in a jester cap holding a mask among many faces, with a carved crest below.

Masques Parisiens

1889

Etching of a woman in a feathered hat holding a tray with a caricatured head, a ribbon reading ACADEMIE trailing behind her.

Maturité

1887

Etching of a cauldron with a winged nude figure, flying imps, a crouching demon and a stack of books labelled Les Sonnets du

Menu Duluc

1884

Etching of nude cherub-like figures among roasting geese, a cash box and coins, with handwritten French captions.

Menu du diner de la Chronique

1869

Etching of three vignettes: a flying bird with a cherub, a horse with flying cherubs, and a cherub with an animal.

Menus au cochon nimbé, au Cheval à la broche, au Dindon volant, au Paon, au Jockey vainqueur et aux Violettes

Etching of a seated woman seen from behind, holding a hand mirror, in a draped gown with a large bow, against hatched shading

Métella

1870

Etching of a seated woman in a fur hat beside a table, with ceramic jugs and vases on shelves behind her.

Norvégienne

1874

Six oval portrait sketches of men in costume, labeled with character names from the play Nos Intimes, in soft grey shading.

Nos Intimes

Borstbeeld van een vrouw met lorgnet aan een snoer om de hals

1843

Etched frontispiece with a camera box, skeleton, nude woman labeled Verite, city skyline and framed social vignettes.

Frontispiece: The Dregs of Society (Les bas-fonds de la societe)

1864

The Falconer (La fauconniere)

1833

Etching of a seated woman leaning on a ledge beside a sparrow, with a small winged cupid below and the word LESBIA carved in

The Sparrow of Lesbie (Le moineau de Lesbie)

1833

Etching of an elderly woman in a headscarf seated by a hearth, with a basket of vegetables at her feet.

Oude-Kate

1833

Etching of a woman in a dark dress and hat beside a lit doorway and lantern on a night street.

Le Rydeack

1833

Print of a reclining nude woman seen from behind while a horned devil holding a letter peers from the shadows.

La messagère du diable (The Devil's Messenger)

1880

Etching of a man digging a sandy bank while a child pushes a wheelbarrow, with bare trees behind and a thistle-framed name be

Man en kind met kruiwagen

1875

Etching of a woman standing in a dim tavern kitchen beside a hearth, with hams and meat hanging from the ceiling.

Keuken van een herberg in Anseremme

1843

Etching of a hunter in a cap lying prone on sand, aiming a rifle across an open dune landscape.

Jager ligt op de loer

1875

Etching of an older seated man holding a bassoon beside a music stand with sheet music.

Fagottist tijdens een repetitie

1874

Etching of a seated bassoonist holding his instrument beside a music stand, with a top hat on the floor, by Félicien Rops.

Fagottist tijdens een repetitie

1890

Etching of an elderly woman seated in a kitchen, wearing a patterned cap, with pots and a hanging cloth behind her.

Oude vrouw zittend in de keuken

1874

Etching of a seated man in a flat cap and clogs, resting one hand near his chin on a simple wooden stool.

Man op klompen op een kruk

1875

Etching of a seated man in a flat cap and clogs on a wooden stool, gesturing with one hand, by Félicien Rops.

Man op klompen op een kruk

1886

Etching of a man in a long coat seen from behind, with an umbrella and hat, standing by reeds and water.

Man op klompen met paraplu

1874

Etching of a figure in a rowboat on a calm lake with trees and reeds, and the title La Barque below.

Figuur ligt in een roeiboot op een meer

1875

Etching of a hooded figure with a cane and a boy in a dim interior lit by a candle, with dense hatching on the walls.

Jongen komt binnen met gevangen haas

1875

Etched sheet of sketches with a central bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat, surrounded by faces, trees and a small boat.

La planche de Tzigane

1880

Etched visiting card with putti, banners and etching bottles advertising the Nys & Mommen printing workshop.

Visitekaartje van drukkerij Nys en Mommen

1869

Etching of a seated woman in a lace cap and dark dress beside a window with a potted plant.

Lace appraiser (L'Experte en Dentelles)

1876

Etching of a woman in traditional dress with a knitted cap and striped skirt, standing with hands folded, dated 1874.

Vrouw uit de Zweeds provincie Dalarnas län

1874

Etching of a forest path with tall trunks and a woman gathering sticks beside a clearing with distant hills.

Boslandschap met sprokkelaarster

1874

Etching of a woman carrying a bundle on her head beside gnarled trees, with a second figure bending near the roots at right.

Olijvenplukster

1876

Etching of an artist in a wide hat sketching outdoors on rocks beside dense trees, with a portable easel.

Kunstenaar aan het werk in het veld

1875

Etching of a woman with an updo reading by a window, with trees and a sailboat on water visible outside.

Vrouw leest aan het raam

1879

Etching of an elderly woman in a hat and apron standing in a doorway, rendered in fine hatched lines on a dark ground.

Vrouw in een deuropening

1874

Etching of an elderly woman in a headscarf peeling potatoes beside a basket in a dim interior.

Aardappels schillende oude vrouw

1895

Etching of a standing woman in a bonnet and apron, one arm resting on a door frame, against a dark hatched background.

Vrouw in een deuropening

1875

Etching of a hooded woman holding a small child, standing among leafy plants, signed by Félicien Rops.

Vrouw met kind op de arm

1879

Etching of an elderly woman with a light bonnet and a faint smile, shown head and shoulders against a dark background.

Portret van een onbekende vrouw

1889

Etching of a man in a cloak lying on sand, aiming a rifle across a flat landscape with a distant treeline.

Liggende schutter

1876

Small grey print of a half-nude woman seen from behind, turned toward a bright window in a dark interior.

Halfnaakte vrouw met stok leunt over groot boek

1893

Small etched portrait of a woman in a wide-brimmed feathered hat, shown as a bust on a cream paper sheet.

Buste van vrouw met hoed

1893

Monochrome print of a woman in a pale dress raising her arm beside a dark interior, by Félicien Rops, 1876.

Woman with a Carcel Lamp

1876

Nubilité

Pen and ink print of a seated woman in a feathered hat playing a harp, with the title Oeuvres Inutiles lettered below.

Oeuvres Inutiles

1896

Etched title page of Oeuvres badines with a seated nude woman, cherubs, draped banners, flowers, and a book labeled Grécourt.

Oeuvres badines

Etching of an elderly woman in a headscarf seated with a knife and a basket of vegetables in a dim room.

Old Kate

1876

Etched print of many sketched heads and faces, many wearing hats, arranged across a pale sheet.

Olla podrida

Etching of a nude figure playing flute and guitar beside a perched bird, an open chest, and small sketched figures.

Orphée

Pencil drawing of a woman in a dark dress and bonnet on a beach, with other figures and a cloudy sky.

Ostende

1857

Etching of an elderly woman in a white headscarf seated with a basket at her feet, against a dark background.

Oude-Kate - small plate

Etching of Pallas wearing a crested helmet with an owl, holding a shield with a Medusa head and snakes.

Pallas

1874

Etching of a woman in a dark feathered hat, turned sideways with lowered eyes, against a hatched shadowy background.

Passé minuit

1875

Etching of a flat rural landscape with a large tree, tall poplars, thatched farm buildings and a wooden trough in the foregro

Paysage Brabançon

1875

Etching of a rowboat on calm water beside a shoreline, with distant hills and two birds flying above.

Paysage à la barque

1880

Pen drawing of a man bent over raking ground toward the right, with a small tree at left and a printed programme heading abov

Peine

Lithograph of a stout bare-chested man facing a man in a tall hat and jacket in a dim interior.

Pendant les fêtes

1856