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1879872Paris: L'Artiste 1879. Etching with drypoint on cream laid paper 9 3/4 x 4 1/2 inches 248 x 115 mm full margins. In good condition with some uniform age tone light mat tone and hard creases at the left sheet edge outside of image area and the lower left corner outside of image area. There are also scattered light inscriptions in pencil in the margin and on the verso. Otherwise in very good condition. Félicien Victor Joseph Rops 7 July 1833 - 23 August 1898 was a Belgian artist associated with Symbolism and the Parisian Fin-de Siecle. He was a painter illustrator caricaturist and a prolific and innovative print maker particularly in intaglio etching and aquatint. Although not well known to the general public Rops was greatly respected by his peers and actively pursued and celebrated as an illustrator by the publishers authors and poets of his time. He provided frontispieces and illustrations for Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly Charles Baudelaire Charles De Coster Théophile Gautier Joris-Karl Huysmans Stéphane Mallarmé Joséphin Péladan Paul Verlaine Voltaire and many others. Best known today for his prints and drawings illustrating erotic and occult literature of the period he also produced oil paintings including landscapes seascapes and occasional genre paintings. L'Artiste unknown
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