James Ensor (1860-1949)
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James Ensor (1860-1949)

Le gamin

Details
James Ensor (1860-1949)
Le gamin
signed and dated 'Ensor 1880' (lower right); signed 'Ensor' (on the reverse)
charcoal on paper
30 3/8 x 24¼ in. (77.2 x 61.6 cm.)
Executed in 1880
Provenance
Galerie Louis Manteau, Brussels.
Jean Wittman, Brussels.
Marcel Mabille, Rhode-St. Genez, by whom acquired from the above circa 1965.
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1983.
Literature
L. & P. Haesaerts, Flandre, Paris, 1931 (partially illustrated p. 132).
P. Hasaerts, James Ensor, Brussels, 1957 (partially illustrated p. 65).
P. Hasaerts, James Ensor, New York, 1959 (illustrated p. 138)
P. Fierens, James Ensor, Brussels, 1971 (illustrated p. 56).
P. Hasaerts, James Ensor, Brussels, 1973 (partially illustrated p. 74).
R. Hoozee & S. Bown-Taevernier, James Ensor, Dessins et Estampes, Anvers, 1987, no. 2 (illustrated p. 47).
Exhibited
Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Rétrospective James Ensor, January - February 1929, no. 11.
Gent, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ik, James Ensor - Tekeningen en prenten, May - June 1987, no. 2; this exhibition later travelled to Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, July - September 1987.
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