Jules De Bruycker

Jules De Bruycker, self-portrait, 1932

Jules De Bruycker (29 March 1870 – 5 September 1945) was a Belgian graphic artist, etcher, painter and draughtsman.[1] He is considered one of the foremost Belgian graphic artists after James Ensor and achieved a high level of technical virtuosity. He is best known for his scenes of his home town Ghent, architectural views of cathedrals, war prints and book illustrations.[2]

  1. ^ Jules De Bruycker at the Netherlands Institute for Art History (in Dutch)
  2. ^ Dirk Van Assche, The Etchings of Jules de Bruycker, in: The Low Countries. Jaargang 4. Stichting Ons Erfdeel, p. 310