James Ensor Grotesque Surrealist Etching
Belgium,1860-1949
Depicts grotesque figures with human and animal qualities. Ensor was a reclusive man that drew inspiration from Flemish painters like Hieronymus Bosch and Pieter Bruegel the Elder and turned to the avant-garde to portray humanity as vain and loathsome.
Medium: Etching
Size: Impression area 6 3/4" x 9",Frame 17 5/8" x 21 5/8"
Signature: Signed and dated "James Ensor 1888" in pencil under right of image, signed "Ensor" within plate lower right corner.
Condition: Overall good condition, not inspected out of frame.
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Belgium,1860-1949
Depicts grotesque figures with human and animal qualities. Ensor was a reclusive man that drew inspiration from Flemish painters like Hieronymus Bosch and Pieter Bruegel the Elder and turned to the avant-garde to portray humanity as vain and loathsome.
Medium: Etching
Size: Impression area 6 3/4" x 9",Frame 17 5/8" x 21 5/8"
Signature: Signed and dated "James Ensor 1888" in pencil under right of image, signed "Ensor" within plate lower right corner.
Condition: Overall good condition, not inspected out of frame.