It Was a Religious Mystery (Ce fut un religieux mystère)

Maurice Denis

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Maurice Denis (French, 1870–1943). It Was a Religious Mystery (Ce fut un religieux mystère), 1892–1899. Color lithograph on wove paper, Image: 16 1/2 x 11 9/16 in. (41.9 x 29.4 cm) Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 in. (54 x 40.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, By exchange, 38.436. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

It Was a Religious Mystery (Ce fut un religieux mystère)

Portfolio

Amour

Date

1892–1899

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Color lithograph on wove paper

Classification

Print

Dimensions

Image: 16 1/2 x 11 9/16 in. (41.9 x 29.4 cm) Sheet: 21 1/4 x 16 in. (54 x 40.6 cm)

Signatures

Signed, "Maurice Denis" lower right margin in pencil

Inscriptions

Bottom right in stone: "Ce fut un religieux mystère"

Credit Line

By exchange

Accession Number

38.436

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