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Félicien Rops — The Hanged Man in the Forge
Félicien Rops

The Hanged Man in the Forge

1875

Macabre symbolism meets industrial imagery in this haunting composition, exemplifying the artist's reputation for provocative and darkly imaginative subject matter.

Medium
black chalk? and black crayon with stumping (scratched away in places); framing lines in black chalk?

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Félicien Rops, The Hanged Man in the Forge, 1875

Macabre symbolism meets industrial imagery in this haunting composition, exemplifying the artist's reputation for provocative and darkly imaginative subject matter.

Medium
black chalk? and black crayon with stumping (scratched away in places); framing lines in black chalk?
Year
1875
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Modern, Drawing, Unique Work

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