The Cathedral, 1886

  • James Ensor, Belgian, 1860-1949

Etching in black on wove paper

  • Plate: 9 3/4 × 7 1/2 inches (24.8 × 19.1 cm) Sheet: 15 3/8 × 11 3/4 inches (39.1 × 29.8 cm)

Bequest of Hal H. Smith

45.251

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, in plate, upper right of image: Ensor 1886 Signed, in pencil, lower right: James Ensor 1886

Inscribed, in pencil, verso, title: La Cathedrale

Hal H. Smith

1945-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

James Ensor, The Cathedral, 1886, etching in black on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Hal H. Smith, 45.251.