The City Hall in Audenarde (L'hotel de ville d'Audenarde)

1888

James Ensor

Associated Names
James Ensor

Artist, Belgian, 1860 - 1949

The image is an etching of a grand, ornate building with intricate architectural details. The viewpoint is from below, showcasing the height of the building. The structure features arches, a tower with a spire on the left side, and numerous windows and decorative elements. The etching uses fine lines to depict the details with a monochromatic palette of black and gray. Another simpler structure is faintly visible in the distance.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.488

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 28, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1993

  • Les XX and the Belgian Avant-Garde: Prints, Drawings, and Books ca. 1890, Spencer Museum of Art, Lawrence, Kansas and tour, 1993, no. 34.

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

Wikidata ID

Q65571081

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