# Modern Masks

**Félicien Rops** (Belgian, 1833–1898)  
1889  
Photogravure in dark brown retouched with soft varnish (vernis mou), roulette and blue handcoloring on thick cream wove paper  
Image: 29 × 17.3 cm (11 7/16 × 6 13/16 in.); Plate: 34.9 × 24 cm (13 3/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Sheet, folded: 45.8 × 34.6 cm (18 1/16 × 13 5/8 in.)

Courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1927.5282. [The museum's record](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/49384).

## About this work

Félicien Rops made this in 1889, aged 56. It is now at the Art Institute of Chicago.

### What you’re looking at

A work made of photogravure in dark brown retouched with soft varnish (vernis mou), roulette and blue handcoloring on thick cream wove paper.

_Description from the Art Institute of Chicago._

### [Félicien Rops](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/felicien-rops)

Belgian, 1833–1898

## Facts

- Type: Print
- Culture: Belgium
- The artist was 56
- Real size: about 11 × 6½ in (29 × 17 cm). The 8 × 10 in print is close to life size.
- Century: 19th century
- Colour: grey
- Rights: public domain (CC0 1.0); free to use for any purpose.

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