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Le cabinet japonais
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James Ensor (1860-1949)
Le cabinet japonais
signed twice 'Ensor' (lower right and lower left)
pencil and charcoal on paper laid down on paper
8¾ x 6½ in. (22.3 x 16.5 cm.)
Executed in 1880-1883
Le cabinet japonais
signed twice 'Ensor' (lower right and lower left)
pencil and charcoal on paper laid down on paper
8¾ x 6½ in. (22.3 x 16.5 cm.)
Executed in 1880-1883
Provenance
Ernest Rousseau, Brussels.
Jeanne Demany-Rousseau, Brussels.
Galerie Atelier, Ostende.
M. Knoedler & Co. Inc., New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 164, where purchased by the present owner.
Jeanne Demany-Rousseau, Brussels.
Galerie Atelier, Ostende.
M. Knoedler & Co. Inc., New York.
Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1993, lot 164, where purchased by the present owner.
Exhibited
Bruxelles, Palais de Beaux Arts, Rétrospective James Ensor, January-February 1929, no. 77-99.
Antwerpen, Koninkliijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, James Ensor, June-August 1951, no. 41.
Tel Aviv, The Tel Aviv Museum, James Ensor, 1981, no. 39.
Rome, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Ensor, Dipinti-Disegni-Incisioni, July-August 1981, no. 39 (illustrated in the catalogue p. 64). .
Zurich, Kunsthaus, James Ensor, May-August 1983, no. 163.
Antwerpen, Koninkliijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, James Ensor, June-August 1951, no. 41.
Tel Aviv, The Tel Aviv Museum, James Ensor, 1981, no. 39.
Rome, Palazzo dei Conservatori, Ensor, Dipinti-Disegni-Incisioni, July-August 1981, no. 39 (illustrated in the catalogue p. 64). .
Zurich, Kunsthaus, James Ensor, May-August 1983, no. 163.
Special notice
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