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Pornocrates

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Written by: Felix SatoEditor · Calligraphy (Hat)
Old Master Drawings · Catalogue no. 846585
Félicien Rops

Pornocrates

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held bymusée provincial Félicien Rops, French Community
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Artist / MakerFélicien Rops
Date1878
Mediumpastel, gouache paint, watercolor paint
Genreanimal painting, allegory
TypeWatercolor
Collectionmusée provincial Félicien Rops, French Community
Locationmusée provincial Félicien Rops
About the Artist

BiographyFélicien Rops (1833–1898) — Belgian artist (1833-1898).Félicien Rops worked as painter, illustrator, caricaturist, comics artist and photographer and is associated with Belgium. Their documented life spans the years 1833 to 1898, born in Namur, died in Essonnes. Their work is linked to Symbolism, Decadent movement.Disciplinespainter, illustrator, caricaturist, comics artist, photographerBorn1833, NamurDied1898, EssonnesNationalityBelgiumMovementSymbolism, Decadent movementSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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