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James Ensor — The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride
James Ensor

The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride

1904

Vanity becomes literally monstrous in Ensor's interpretation, where self-regard transforms the sinner into a creature of grotesque self-absorption.

Medium
etching

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James Ensor, The Seven Deadly Sins: Pride, 1904

Vanity becomes literally monstrous in Ensor's interpretation, where self-regard transforms the sinner into a creature of grotesque self-absorption.

Medium
etching
Year
1904
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Dark, Etching, Grotesque, Expressive, Allegorical, Modern, Belgian, Figurative, Black and White, Satirical

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art, Sebastián Naranjo