James Ensor Artist

James Sidney Edouard, Baron Ensor (13 April 1860 – 19 November 1949) was a Belgian painter and printmaker, an important influence on expressionism and surrealism who lived in Ostend for almost his entire life. He was associated with the artistic group Les XX.

Personal facts

James Ensor
Birth dateApril 13, 1860
Nationality
Belgium
Date of deathNovember 19, 1949
Place of death
Belgium , Ostend

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Artist

Field of work
Painting
Influenced by
Movement
Expressionism
Symbolism (arts)
training at
Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts

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James Ensor on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://books.google.cOM/books?id=KHBmVbYeRysC
  2. http://museum.antwerpen.be/kmska/Engels/Engels.htm
  3. http://www.fine-arts-museum.be/site/EN/frames/F_peinture19.html
  4. http://www.getty.edu/art/gettyguide/artMakerDetails?maker=253
  5. http://www.james-ensor.org
  6. http://www.jamesensor.eu
  7. http://www.kmska.be/Templates/content.aspx?id=2586&LangType=1033
  8. http://www.moma.org/visit/calendar/exhibitions/312
  9. http://www.nybooks.com/articles/23036
  10. http://www.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/index.aspx?local=en&p=themaspub&query=identifier=649&toppub=649&page=1