Lot 211
  • 211

Félicien Rops

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • Félicien Rops
  • Young provocative lady
  • Watercolor and pencil on paper
    Monogramed and dedicated lower left En attendant un meilleur croquis F.R. ; Bears the studio stamp lower right on the mount
  • 20,8 x 15cm ; 8 1/4 x 6 in.

Provenance

Probably, Sale, Garches, June 29th, 2000

Literature

To compare with the work in Eugène Rouir, Félicien Rops, catalogue raisonné et l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié, Brussels, 1992, n°829

Condition

The work is slightly more pale in reality compared to the photo. Minor pin holes appear on the borders. Very good condition.
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