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Capital Punishment: The Pain of Death (Todesstrafe: La peine de mort)

Félicien Ropsc. 1880

The Cleveland Museum of Art

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  • Title: Capital Punishment: The Pain of Death (Todesstrafe: La peine de mort)
  • Creator: Félicien Rops (Belgian, 1833-1898)
  • Date Created: c. 1880
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 47.7 x 32.4 cm (18 3/4 x 12 3/4 in.); Platemark: 36.5 x 26.5 cm (14 3/8 x 10 7/16 in.)
  • Provenance: [Conrad R. Graeber Fine Art, Box 66, Glyndon, MD, 10/5/1995]
  • Type: Print
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/2014.328
  • Medium: softground etching
  • Inscriptions: Lower right corner, in graphite: La peine de mort, 125.4; $300
  • Department: Prints
  • Culture: Belgium, 19th century
  • Credit Line: Bequest of John Bonebrake
  • Collection: PR - Etching
  • Accession Number: 2014.328
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