James Ensor by (Ensor, James) Luc Tuymans - 2016T

London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2016. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. No inscriptions. 175pp. Many colour illustrations. The contemporary artist Luc Tuymans (b.1958) has long been captivated by the work of his fellow Belgian artist, James Ensor (1860-1949) and in this catalogue produced to accompany the exhibition of Ensor's work held at the Royal Academy of Arts, London from 29 October 2016 to 29 February 2017, Tuymans explores Ensors' life and oeuvre from a fresh new perspective..

-Royal Academy (2016)-. Exhibition catalogue. First edition first printing 2016. Illustrated in colour throughout, some black and white. Paperback. Fine. As new. Still in original publishers shrink-wrap. The Belgian painter James Ensor (1860-1949) rarely left his hometown of Ostend, dividing his time between painting and working in his familys curio shop. Published in conjunction with an exhibition at Londons Royal Academy, this catalogue is illustrated with more than 70 of his most intriguing works, alongside photographs of the artist and his circle. The essays explore the roots of Ensors art, and the sources of his bizarre imagery of skeletons and carnival masks in the family business. We are specialists in Artists Monographs, Catalogues and Illustrated items. All items are as described and dispatched within 24 hours in a secure package. We are professional booksellers with over 38 years experience, you may order with confidence. Other titles by this artist maybe in stock, please ask for our list… Read More

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