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Christ's Entry into Jerusalem, 1885

  • collage (technique), pencils (drawing and writing equipment), Conté crayon, brown chalk, black chalk, Japanese paper
  • 2060 x 1503 mm
  • Inv. 1963-E

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Artist

James Ensor RKD VIAF Wikidata
Ostend 1860 - Ostend 1949
draftsmen (artists)AAT

Title Christ's Entry into Jerusalem
Date 1885
Period 19th century
Medium and support collage (technique) AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings signature and year bottom right: ENSOR 85
year and title on the reverse: 1885: Les auréoles du Christ ou les sensibilités de la lumière. La vie et rayonnante: L'entrée à Jérusalem
Collection print room
Object type pencil drawings AAT
chalk drawings AAT
collage (technique) AAT
Inventory number 1963-E
Acquisition credit purchase
Delcroix, E. (coll.)
Hoeilaart
1963
Current whereabouts Work on loan
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1963-E
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/128/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300056485 fantastic art AAT
300055874 religious symbolism AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11D Christ Iconclass
11D3 Christ as adult Iconclass
11D334 adult Christ together with apostles, evangelists, saints, etc. Iconclass
22C light Iconclass
22C2 artificial light Iconclass
25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass
25I1 city-view in general; 'veduta' Iconclass
41D221(FEATHERED HAT) head-gear (FEATHERED HAT) Iconclass
41D221(HAT) head-gear: hat Iconclass
44B113 king Iconclass
44C3 politics Iconclass
44C312 political caricatures and satires Iconclass
44C34 politician, e.g. party leader Iconclass
46A7 crowd, mob Iconclass
46C131 riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman Iconclass
46C13142 ass, donkey Iconclass
47B1814 butcher, slaughterman Iconclass
48A822(+5) temporary exhibition, 'Salon' (+ organization ~ arts) Iconclass
48B23(+51) circle, club of artists (+ professional organization ~ arts) Iconclass
48C71 composer Iconclass
48C91 writer, poet, author Iconclass
48CC75614 brass band, street band - CC - out of doors Iconclass
49C3 scholar, philosopher Iconclass
59B Social Position Iconclass
59C Justice and Injustice Iconclass
61B2((EDWARD ANSEELE) historical person ((EDWARD ANSEELE) Iconclass
61B2(LITTRÉ, Émile) historical person (LITTRÉ, Émile) Iconclass
61B2(WAGNER, Richard) historical person (WAGNER, Richard) Iconclass
61D(GALILEE) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (GALILEE) Iconclass
61D(PICARDY) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (PICARDY) Iconclass
61D(SAMARIA) geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (names of cities and villages excepted) (SAMARIA) Iconclass
61E(BRUSSELS) names of cities and villages (BRUSSELS) Iconclass
61E(JERUSALEM) names of cities and villages (JERUSALEM) Iconclass
61E(NAZARETH) names of cities and villages (NAZARETH) Iconclass
73 New Testament Iconclass
73C public life of Christ: from his baptism until the Passion Iconclass
73D14 entry into Jerusalem: people spreading their clothes before Christ on the ass, and waving palm branches (Matthew 21:1-11, 21:14-16; Mark 11:1-11; Luke 19:28-40; John 12:12-19) Iconclass
School / Style Symbolism (artistic concept) AAT
Expressionist (style) AAT
Modernist AAT
James Ensor : Tekeningen en prenten / Robert Hoozee, Sabine Bown-Taevernier, Jan Frederik Heijbroek. - Antwerpen : Mercatorfonds, 1987 (p. 112-113, nr. 68)
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent : Tekeningen, pastels en aquarellen; Inventaris / Moniek Nagels. - Gent : Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent, 1988 (p. 18)
James Ensor ou la fantasmagorie / Michel Draguet. - Paris : Éditions Gallimard, 1999 (nr. 113)
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent / Robert Hoozee. - Brussel : Ministerie van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap, 1988 (p. 4, 107, 108)
200 jaar verzamelen : Collectieboek Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent / Arnout Balis, Robert Hoozee, Maximiliaan P.J. Martens, Paul Van Haute. - Gent : Ludion, 2000 (p. 268 (ill. 119))
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent : Catalogus schilderkunst ; Deel I: 14de - 18de eeuw ; Deel II: 19de - 20ste eeuw / Robert Hoozee, Johan De Smet, Bruno Fornari, Ruth Monteyne. - Gent : Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent, 2007 (dl. II, p. 7 (ill.))
Het Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent : een keuze uit de mooiste werken / Patrick De Rynck. - Gent : Ludion, 2007 (p. 80-81 (ill.))
James (art) Ensor (exposition New York, Museum of Modern Art, 28 juin - 21 septembre 2009 ; Paris, Musée d'Orsay, 20 octobre 2009 - 4 février 2010) / Laurence Madeline, Anna Swinbourne, Susan Maria Canning, Michel Draguet, Robert Hoozee, Xavier Tricot. - New York City : MoMA, 2009 ; Paris : Éditions de la Réunion des musées nationaux, 2009
Antwerpen - Brugge - Gent : De musea en hun kunstschatten van Van Eyck tot Magritte ; ontdek het rijke erfgoed in drie Vlaamse steden ; de Vlaamse Kunstcollectie / Geert Souvereyns, Till-Holger Borchert, Paul Vandenbroeck. - Dijon : Éditions Faton, 2007 (p. 76-77 (ill.))
James Ensor by Luc Tuymans (Exhibition London, Royal Academy of Arts, 29.10.2016 - 29.02.2017) / Luc Tuymans, Adrian Locke, Herwig Todts, Gerrit Vermeiren, Xavier Tricot, Anna Testar, Beatrice Gullström, Alison Hissey, Carola Krueger. - London : Royal Academy of Arts, 2016 (p. 18-19 (ill. 3))
James Ensor, Occasional Modernist : Ensor's artistic and social ideas and the interpretation of his art / Herwig Todts. - Turnhout : Brepols, 2018 (p. 353 (ill. 140), 378 (ill. 165))
Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent : De collectie (tentoonstelling vanaf 21 maart 2021) / Johan De Smet, Bart Ooghe, Frederica Van Dam, Lieven Van Den Abeele, Cathérine Verleysen. - Gent : Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent, 2021
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Gand : La Collection (exposition dès le 21 mars 2021) / Johan De Smet, Bart Ooghe, Frederica Van Dam, Lieven Van Den Abeele, Cathérine Verleysen. - Gand : Musée des Beaux-Arts de Gand, 2021
The Social Context of James Ensor's Art Practice / Susan Maria Canning. - London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2023
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