Lot 46
  • 46

James Ensor

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • James Ensor
  • Jardin d'Amour (D., T., E. 61)
  • etching
  • plate: 117 by 80mm 4 5/8 by 3 1/8 in
  • sheet: 292 by 240mm 11 1/2 by 9 1/2 in
Etching, 1888, the third (final) state, signed and dated in pencil, titled, countersigned in pencil verso, on simili japon, framed 

Provenance

Ex coll. G. Behaegel, Pittem (not in Lugt)

Condition

With wide margins, in good condition, very narrow bands of discoloration and minor skinning at the upper sheet corners, skinning around the sheet edges verso, two tape stains at the upper sheet corners verso, framed.
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