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Auction 51, The Collectors Equinox, March 10th

Tue, Mar 10, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 194

Rheims Cathedral (Notre-Dame de Reims) by James Alphege Brewer (English, 1881-1946) Etching

Estimate: $100 - $200

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$100,000 $5,000

Description: Rheims Cathedral (Notre-Dame de Reims) by the British artist James Alphege Brewer. These etchings and prints, especially of the cathedral's west front, were widely published during and after World War I to symbolize Allied solidarity. 

  • Artist: James Alphege Brewer (British, 1881-1946)
  • Subject: The West Front of the Rheims Cathedral in France
  • Original Medium: Etching and aquatint, often hand-colored
  • Date: The original version this print is based on was produced in December 1914, after the cathedral had been shelled.

Medium: Etching

Dimensions: H: 30 in, L: 23 in.

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