Medium
etching, hand-coloured with watercolour
Measurements
17.7 × 23.7 cm (plate) 35.0 × 47.4 cm (sheet)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1976
© James Ensor/SABAM, Brussels. Licensed by VISCOPY, Australia
Gallery location
Not on display
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Deltiel/Taevernier 36 ii/ii
Edition
2nd of 2 states
Accession Number
P119-1976
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Fantasy Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
crab (infraorder) creatures heads (representations)
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