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Namur (province)

Parc Louise-Marie

Félicien Rops

Namur 1833 - Essonnes 1898
Belgian artist, known primarily as a printmaker in etching and aquatint
(Wikipedia)

Armand Bonnetain
1933

Description

Stone plaque with a bronze portrait medaillon, circumscribed felicien rops.

Inscription(s)

1833 1898

FELICIEN ROPS

Signature

a. bonnetain

Annotation

The plaque is on a wall at the stairs on the side of the Avenue de Stassart. This staircase is a copy of the one Rops had designed for the garden of the 'Demi-Lune' property located south of Paris in Corbeil-Essonnes.

Sculptor

Armand Bonnetain (Brussel 1883 - Ukkel 1973), Belgian medallist (Wikipedia).

Sources & Information

Locatie (N 50°28'2" - E 4°51'22") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: bena029; Photograph: 4 May 2015
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