Félicien ROPS. "Speculum" Etching, drypoint and soft varnish on Arches, 21.8 x 1…

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Félicien ROPS.

"Speculum" Etching, drypoint and soft varnish on Arches, 21.8 x 14.9 (50 x 32.5). 3rd state, with all marginal sketches. ER 802.3, monogrammed at bottom in red pencil. Stamps of collectors Babut du Marès and Bauweraerts in Antwerp. Mounted under passe-partout. Traces of mounting on back, very slightly solarized.

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