Frontispiece: The Waifs (Les Epaves) — Félicien Rops

Félicien Rops

Frontispiece: The Waifs (Les Epaves)

1868

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching
Dimensions
plate: 16 x 10.2 cm (6 5/16 x 4 in.) sheet: 20.6 x 14.4 cm (8 1/8 x 5 11/16 in.)
Collection no.
1946.11.186
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Frontispiece: The Waifs (Les Epaves) — Félicien Rops. 1868.

Medium: etching.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 16 x 10.2 cm (6 5/16 x 4 in.) sheet: 20.6 x 14.4 cm (8 1/8 x 5 11/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1946.11.186. Rosenwald Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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