Skulls and Masks

Public Domain

Artist / maker

James Ensor (etchers)

Date

1888

Period

19th century

Collection

Museum of Fine Arts Ghent
Ensor kept skulls, masks and headgear in his studio, which regularly appeared in his work from 1888 onwards. In this etching, he brought together several skulls and a mask. It is the only print in which he recorded such a still life.

More about this work

Features
Artist / maker James Ensor VIAF RKD Wikidata
Type etching AAT
Category prints (visual works) AAT
Materials
ets op papier (2de staat, druk in bister)
bister , paper
Dimensions 91 x 133 mm
Location Work currently not on display
Object number 1998-B-29-2
Description
Subjects fantastic art , still lifes
Linked open data
Data PURL https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1998-B-29-2
IIIF manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/4033/manifest.json
LIDO XML https://datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be/oai/?metadataPrefix=oai_lido&verb=GetRecord&identifier=oai:datahub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be:mskgent.be:1998-B-29-2

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