Masks and Grotesque Figures

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

James Ensor

Title

Masks and Grotesque Figures

Place

Belgium (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1885

Medium

Black Conté crayon on grayish cream wove paper

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, in image, in black pencil: "Ensor;" in graphite: "masques et marmousets . . . 1885"

Dimensions

21.8 × 29.8 cm (8 5/8 × 11 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Olivia Shaler Swan Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1950.1512

Copyright

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

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