James Ensor

Christ in Hell (Le Christ aux enfers)

1895

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching and drypoint on Japan vellum
Collection no.
1980.45.10
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Christ in Hell (Le Christ aux enfers) — James Ensor. 1895.

Medium: etching and drypoint on Japan vellum.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): .

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1980.45.10. 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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