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

La Multiplication des Poissons (The Multiplication of Fishes) (D. 83; Cr., T., E. 85)

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James Ensor (1860-1949)
La Multiplication des Poissons (The Multiplication of Fishes) (D. 83; Cr., T., E. 85)
etching extensively handcoloured with watercolour and crayon, 1891, on simili-Japan paper, signed and titled in pencil, countersigned, titled and annotated Epreuve coloriée par moi in pencil verso, with wide margins, pale time staining, otherwise in very good condition

P. 180 x 239 mm., S. 350 x 479 mm.
Provenance
Presumably the collection of the artist (according to the inscription verso); possibly his sale, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 10 October 1987.
Probably Albert Croquez (1886-1949), Paris (presumably acquired directly from the above).
Mira Jacob Wolfovska (1912-2004), Paris, with her blindstamp (not in Lugt).
Literature
A. Croquez, L'Oeuvre Gravé de James Ensor, Editions Pierre Cailler, Geneva & Brussels, 1947, no. 85 (this impression illustrated).
Exhibited
Strasbourg/Basel, 1995-96, no. 97.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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