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James Ensor

Belgian · 1860–1949 · Painter, Printmaker

James Sidney Edouard, Baron Ensor was a Belgian painter and printmaker, an important influence on expressionism and surrealism who lived in Ostend for most of his life. He was… (Wikipedia)

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  1. James Ensor, Fleurs fines, formes légères, oil on canvasFleurs fines, formes légèresPhillips · £245,100≈ $327,503≈ €281,892Sign up to see
  2. James Ensor, The ,Haute Barrière‘ outside Ostend (La ,Haute Barrière‘ aux environs d'Ostende), Um 1925, Öl auf LeinwandThe ,Haute Barrière‘ outside Ostend (La ,Haute Barrière‘ aux environs d'Ostende)Grisebach · €125,000≈ $141,738≈ £106,418Sign up to see
  3. James Ensor, Les Sept Péchés Capitaux (Die sieben Todsünden), 1888, EtchingLes Sept Péchés Capitaux (Die sieben Todsünden)Ketterer Kunst · €36,180≈ $41,267≈ £30,787Sign up to see

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  1. James Ensor, Le Roi Peste, 1895, Etching on paper; signed 'James Ensor' in pencil lower right
    Le Roi Peste, 1895
    Etching · Paper
    plate 4 x 4 3/4 in. (10.2 x 12.1 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 33
    $2,176≈ £1,676≈ €2,011Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. James Ensor, La vengeance de Hop-Frog, 1898, Etching, coloured, on imitation Japan
    La vengeance de Hop-Frog, 1898
    Etching · Paper
    35.4 x 25 cm, plate edge; 40 x 28.5 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 310
    CHF 28,000≈ $32,766≈ £25,121≈ €29,744HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 35,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  3. James Ensor, Masques intrigués (Perplexed Masks) (T. 128, E. 133), 1904, Etching, on simili-Japan paper, with wide margins
    Masques intrigués (Perplexed Masks) (T. 128, E. 133), 1904
    Etching · Paper
    I. 8 x 12 cm (3 1/8 x 4 3/4 in.) S. 22.9 x 26.5 cm (9 x 10 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 233
    £2,286≈ $2,919≈ €2,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  4. James Ensor, La reine Parysatis (Queen Parysatis) (T. 116, E. 121), 1899, Etching, on simili-Japan paper, with margins
    La reine Parysatis (Queen Parysatis) (T. 116, E. 121), 1899
    Etching · Paper
    I. 17 x 12.1 cm (6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.) S. 29.6 x 23.7 cm (11 5/8 x 9 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 234
    £889≈ $1,135≈ €1,045Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  5. James Ensor, Le Combat, 1896, etching on Japan
    Le Combat, 1896
    Etching · Paper
    5⅛ h x 3¾ w in (13 x 10 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 233
    $1,890≈ £1,481≈ €1,740Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. James Ensor, L'orage (second state), 1889, etching on paper
    L'orage (second state), 1889
    Etching · Paper
    3⅛ h x 4⅝ w in (8 x 12 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 137
    $1,134≈ £889≈ €1,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  7. James Ensor, Les Petites Braques (1894), etching
    Les Petites Braques (1894)
    Etching
    Pandolfini · · Lot 184
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Pandolfini ↗
  8. James Ensor, SALON DES CENT. EXPOSITION JAMES ENSOR
    SALON DES CENT. EXPOSITION JAMES ENSOR
    22 x 15½ins. (56 x 39cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. James Ensor, Diables rossant anges et archanges, 1888, Etching, coloured, on imitation Japan
    Diables rossant anges et archanges, 1888
    Etching · Paper
    26.1 x 30.2 cm, plate edge; 31.9 x 47.8 cm, sheet size
    Kornfeld · · Lot 309
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. CHF 35,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
Also offered, result not published (4)

Lots by James Ensor that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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