Sheet of Sketches: Head in Profile and Other Figures (recto); Sheet of Sketches: Figures and Horses (verso)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James Ensor

Title

Sheet of Sketches: Head in Profile and Other Figures (recto); Sheet of Sketches: Figures and Horses (verso)

Place

Belgium (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1880–1949

Medium

Black chalk with scraping and graphite (recto), and charcoal and graphite (verso), on cream wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower left, in graphite: "Ensor"

Dimensions

21.7 × 27.3 cm (8 9/16 × 10 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Print and Drawing Fund Income

Reference Number

1955.1010

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / SABAM, Brussels

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