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Shepherd

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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Shepherd
  • Artist: Félicien Rops (Belgian, Namur 1833–1898 Essonnes)
  • Medium: Graphite, highlighted with red chalk
  • Dimensions: 7-3/16 x 8-7/8 in. (18.3 x 22.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dana Broccoli, 1981
  • Object Number: 1981.1228.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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