Félicien Rops (1833-1898) - Théâtre Gaillard, Le - Originele Eau-Forte Droge naald

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19th‑century Belgian drypoint etching titled Théâtre Gaillard by Félicien Rops (1833–1898), created in 1866, unsigned and framed with glass, with frame 42.5 × 32.5 cm and etching 17.8 × 11 cm, weight 1521 g, in good to very good condition.

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Special Eau-Forte, made by the famous Belgian artist Félicien Rops (1833-1898)
Original dry-point etching from the second half of the 19th century
One of the copies of this print can be seen in the Musée Félicien Rops in Namur.

Title: Le Théâtre Gaillard
1er Tirage (first edition) (this is written in pencil outside the plate edge hidden under the mat)

Loaded with erotica and erotic symbolism
Presented in a dark wooden frame with a cut-out mat specifically for the work
With the glass plate (visible on only a few photos to reduce reflections)

Frame dimensions: 42.5 centimeters high x 32.5 centimeters wide x 3.5 centimeters thick
Eau-Forte dimensions: 17.8 centimeters x 11 centimeters
Weight: 1521 grams
Good to very good condition; the etching has some light crease grooves
Originating from Belgium, second half of the 19th century

The object is packed with utmost care and shipped with Track & Trace

Special Eau-Forte, made by the famous Belgian artist Félicien Rops (1833-1898)
Original dry-point etching from the second half of the 19th century
One of the copies of this print can be seen in the Musée Félicien Rops in Namur.

Title: Le Théâtre Gaillard
1er Tirage (first edition) (this is written in pencil outside the plate edge hidden under the mat)

Loaded with erotica and erotic symbolism
Presented in a dark wooden frame with a cut-out mat specifically for the work
With the glass plate (visible on only a few photos to reduce reflections)

Frame dimensions: 42.5 centimeters high x 32.5 centimeters wide x 3.5 centimeters thick
Eau-Forte dimensions: 17.8 centimeters x 11 centimeters
Weight: 1521 grams
Good to very good condition; the etching has some light crease grooves
Originating from Belgium, second half of the 19th century

The object is packed with utmost care and shipped with Track & Trace

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Owner or reseller
Artist
Félicien Rops (1833-1898)
Title of artwork
Théâtre Gaillard, Le - Originele Eau-Forte Droge naald
Technique
Etching
Signature
Not signed
Country of origin
Belgium
Year
1866
Condition
Good condition
Height
42.5 cm
Width
32.5 cm
Weight
1521 g
Sold with frame
Yes
Period
19th century
BelgiumVerified
2800
Objects sold
97.28%
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