Los Caprichos: Se Repulen

James Ensor, 1880

MEDIUMBlack Conté crayon on ivory wove paper (discolored to cream)

DIMENSIONS15.7 × 22.6 cm (6 3/16 × 8 15/16 in.)

LOCATIONArt Institute of Chicago

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James Ensor 1860–1949 · Belgium

Belgian rebel who painted grotesque carnival masks from his parents' souvenir shop into iconic Expressionist art.