Félicien-Joseph-Victor Rops (1833-1898)

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Félicien-Joseph-Victor Rops (1833-1898)

La Soeur Supérieure

oil on panel
8 7/8 x 6½in. (22.5 x 16.5cm.)

Lot Essay

Study for a watercolour of the same subject which probably formed part of the '100 légers Croquis sans prétention pour réjouir les honnêtes gens' series, commissioned around 1878-1881 by the French collector, Noilly.

To be included in the forthcoming revised edition of the catalogue raisonné being prepared by Bernadette Bonnier and Monique Cuvelier.

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