James Ensor 

• 1996 
• Hostyn, Norbert 
• Miscellaneous 
• Stichting Kunstboek 

On the basis of an introductory text about the life and work of the artist and a selection of 50 representative works, all reproduced in large format and in color and provided with an art-historical commentary, curator Norbert Hostyn (MSK Oostende) sketches a fascinating and complete picture. of the thinking and living world of the sometimes acclaimed, sometimes maligned James Ensor (1860-1949). The story of a sensational, controversial artist who initially makes school, but later grows into an eccentric with a great sense of pose and "commerce".

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