Winter Evening

last third 19th century

Félicien Rops

Félicien Rops (Belgian, 1833–1898)

Drawings

Winter Evening, last third 19th century. Félicien Rops (Belgian, 1833–1898). Black crayon, black chalk and graphite (stumped and scraped away in places) and brush and gray wash and crayon, heightened with white chalk; sheet: 16.2 x 23.3 cm (6 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Dudley P. Allen Fund 1979.89

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Rops, Félicien
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: black crayon, black chalk and graphite (stumped and scraped away in places) and brush and gray wash and crayon, heightened with white chalk
Medium: black, crayon, chalk, graphite, stumped, scraped, away, places, brush, gray, wash, heightened, white
Dimensions: Sheet: 16.2 x 23.3 cm (6 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: signed, lower right, in black chalk: [artist monogram: FR] ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, upper center, in graphite: No [underlined] X ; upper center, in graphite: 1.carte [illegible] / teinte ancienne / Genre III mais plus etroite / [illegible] ; center, in graphite: 31 + 24. / 891. ; lower left, in graphite: F Rops / - / "Soirée d'Hiver" [underlined] / Collection Holtzer / N° [o underlined] Y de la Vente de 12 et 13 Nov 1896. / (dessin ombré H. 0.22. L. 0.15) / - / Dessin reproduit (d'après une photo) / á la page 143 du volume / de lemonnier "Felicien Rops" / Floury 1908. / sous la designation "Femme couchée" ; lower right, in graphite: 64
Departments: Drawings
Accession Number: 1979.89
Credit Line: Dudley P. Allen Fund
Exhibitions: Year in Review: 1979, Félicien Rops, Les Cent légers croquis sand prétention pour réjouir les honnêtes gens, Félicien Rops, Namur, Belgium: Musée Félicien Rops, "Felicien Rops, Les Cent légers croquis san pretention pour réjour les honnetes gens" 9/12 - 11/8/98, exh. cat. no. 100, p. 234-[235].<br>Quebec: Musée du Quebec, "Félicien Rops" 9/27/99 - 1/4/00, cat. no. 154, p. 66.
Rights Statement: CC0