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Bust, 1887

  • drypoint, paper
  • 130 x 89 mm
  • Inv. 1998-B-18

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The print depicts the bronze bust that adorned the chimney in the showroom of Ensor's Brussels bosom friend Ernest Rousseau.

Artist

James Ensor RKD VIAF Wikidata
Ostend 1860 - Ostend 1949

Title Bust
Date 1887
Period 19th century
Medium and support drypoint AAT
Collection print room
Object type etching AAT
Inventory number 1998-B-18
Acquisition credit purchase
Taevernier, Auguste (coll.)
1998
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1998-B-18
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/3978/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A221 head (human) Iconclass
31A222 chest, bust Iconclass
31A72 female sex; woman Iconclass
31D120 Youth, Adolescence, 'Iuventus'; 'Adolescenza', 'Gioventu' (Ripa) Iconclass
31D13 adolescent, young woman, maiden Iconclass
41B2141 chimney-piece, mantelpiece Iconclass
48C24(+32) piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture (+ sculpture) Iconclass
School / Style phantasy
Symbolism (artistic concept) AAT
James Ensor : Catalogue illustré de ses gravures ; Leur description critique et l'inventaire des plaques = Geïllustreerde catalogus van zijn gravures ; Hun kritische beschrijving en inventaris van de platen = Illustrated catalogue of his engravings ; Their critical description and inventary of the plates / Auguste Taevernier. - Ledeberg (Gent) : Erasmus Boekhandel bv Amsterdam, 1973 (nr. 18)
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