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Le Vice Suprême: P.1320-1991

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Vice Suprême

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Rops, Félicien Joseph Victor

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Max Blach

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Note

Frontispiece

School or Style

Belgian

People, subjects and objects depicted

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Plate Height 282 mm Width 196 mm
Sheet Height 517 mm Width 331 mm

Techniques used in production

Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Fély Rops
  • Location: Plate lower right
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: F. R.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Red chalk
  • Type: Initials

Inscription present: inscribed in a rectangle

  • Text: Max Blach, Wien
  • Location: Lower left
  • Method of creation: Brown ink
  • Type: Stamp
  • Text: Le Vice Suprême / grand frontispice pour Péladan
  • Location: Lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1320-1991
Primary reference Number: 26208

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 2 March 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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