James Ensor

La Chimère

Galerie Oscar de Vos

Date 1888

Period 1880-1890, 1880s

Origin Gallery

Medium Etching and drypoint on simili-Japan paper

Dimension 9.1 x 6.2 cm (3⁵/₈ x 2¹/₂ inches)

Date: 1888

Period: 1880-1890, 1880s

Origin: Gallery

Medium: Etching and drypoint on simili-Japan paper

Signature: Titled, signed and dated in pencil in margin below: La chimère James Ensor 1888

Dimension: 9.1 x 6.2 cm (3⁵/₈ x 2¹/₂ inches)

Literature: - Cooke, L., A. Taevenier et. al., James Ensor. Etchings from the collection of 'Gemeentekrediet België' exh. cat. (Brussels: Gemeentekrediet van België, 1978), 21, no. 22 (ill.).
- Delteil, L., Le Peintre graveur illustré : H. Les, H. de Braekeleer, J. Ensor, vol. XIX (Paris: 1925), 25 (ill.).
- Croquez, A., L'Œuvre gravé de James Ensor - Catalogue raisonné (Paris: Maurice Le Garrec, 1935), no. 26 (ill.).
- Taevenier, A., Graphic works of James Ensor. Illustrated catalogue of his engravings their critical description and inventary of the plates (Ghent: Erasmus Ledeberg, 1973), 76-77, no. 25 (ill.). 
- Elesh, J.N., James Ensor The Complete Graphic Work (The Illustrated Bartsch, vol. 141) (New York: Abaris Books, 1982), 25.
- Tricot, X., James Ensor. The Complete Prints ( Roeselaere: Defiac, 2010), 74, 285, no. 29b (ill.).

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