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Jean de Bosschère

40 works

Browse 40 works by Jean de Bosschère. Every work here links to the museum that holds it, and anyone can save it at up to 2,500 pixels on the long side without paying.

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Watercolor print of robbers in green caps walking a path past a thatched cottage, with a small pink figure and a dog.

Hop-o’-my-Thumb and the Robbers

1917

Watercolor print of a giant in red with a staff, a kneeling knight, a pale-gowned woman, and small figures among flowering vi

The Giant, his Daughter, and the Knight

1917

Print of winged figure and dressed animal characters in a seated group, with a jug in the foreground, in tan and black tones.

The Water joined the other Lodgers

1917

Illustration of a figure climbing a ladder in a tree toward a bird, while a girl in a bonnet looks up below.

A Peasant was Fortunate enough to catch it

1917

Circular print of a medieval-style procession with knights, banners, musicians and ladies in a meadow before a pink building.

The Procession

1917

Ink drawing of a towering, grotesque giant leaning over a small castle on a hill, with a tiny figure at its door and a rabbit

He never left his Castle except to inflict Punishment on the wicked

1917

Print of a small blacksmith on a low stool by a forge, with a dark creature perched on a beam above.

The little Blacksmith was seated on a low Stool

1917

Crowded fantasy cellar scene with witches, goblins, cats, and horned creatures feasting and dancing in warm reds and blues.

The Witches Cellar

1917

Watercolor of dwarf-like figures dancing and playing music under pink blossoming trees beside a thatched cottage and stream.

The Dwarf’s Feast

1917

Watercolor print of a boy riding a white horse beside a man ploughing with a cow, with a pig and villagers in a street.

Simple John, the Horse, the Cow, and the Pig

1917

Print of two dark silhouetted figures facing a striped-costume figure in a doorway of a stippled interior.

Farmer Broom and Farmer Leaves came out alive

1917

Three-panel print showing a boy trading a horse, a cow, and a pig with a farmer in yellow and black line art.

The Exchanges of Simple John

1917

Stippled print of anthropomorphic figures in formal dress, one in black tailcoat holding a cane, beside a figure in brown coa

He was dressed in deep black

1917

Winter village scene with a red fox, two crows, a child in a red coat, skating children and snowy cottages under a pale sun.

The Three Farmers and their Houses

1917

Ink illustration of a man in a top hat by a dining table as another man raises a knife, a woman watching from a doorway.

The First Thing he did was to take up his Knife

1917

Line illustration of an old man holding a frying pan and a woman in a bonnet inside a thatched cottage, with a sun above.

Neither of them wanted to return the Frying-pan

1917

Six-panel comic print in orange and black showing a boy, a keg, a cow, a mother, a soldier and a ventilator, with captions be

The keg moved as if it had legs

1917

Oval print of fantastical sea monsters and merfolk in green waves, with a kneeling red-clad fisherman at the bottom edge.

The Sea-Monsters and the Fisherman

1917

Ink drawing of a man carrying vegetables, leeks and a pot in baskets, captioned 'The necessary Ingredients for a nice Hotchpo

The necessary Ingredients for a nice Hotchpotch

1917

Sepia illustration of a fisherman on a boat lifting a fish, with a crab and starfish on the shore and curling waves.

He soon caught the fish

1917

Ink illustration of a man in a cap watching a woman by a fireplace, with a second woman in an upper room.

Drew the Peak of his Cap over his Eyes

1917

Ink drawing of a witch blowing over a tower of playing cards while a harlequin figure reaches toward them.

Annie the Witch always came to blow them down

1917

Watercolor print of mermaids around a red boat on the sea, with a woman on a balcony, pelicans, and shells.

The Mermaid, the Mother, and her Daughter

1917

Black and white illustration of geese, turkeys and chickens on a field as a person in a wide hat tosses food to them.

Threw it to some Geese and Turkeys

1917

Six circular ink vignettes in a grid illustrating a whimsical story, with devils, a bride, a boy in a tall hat, and a mallet-

The story of the boy who always said the wrong thing

1917

Ink illustration of village children stealing apples from a tree while a woman in a long dress raises her arm nearby.

The Village Urchins came and stole them off the Tree

1917

Ink drawing of an attic packed with rolled cloth, a tailor at a table, and neighbours peering through a window and doorway.

The Neighbours came to say Good Day

1917

Black-and-white illustration of a woman and a man on a starry platform as a bunch of keys falls through clouds below.

He let fall the bunch of keys

1917

Ink illustration of a seated woman cutting cloth in a cluttered wooden room, with a figure on a landing above.

Try as she would, she was obliged to go on cutting

1917

Line illustration of children peering through floorboards at a small figure working at a bench beside a spinning wheel.

They wanted to find out how it was done

1917

Colorful illustration of villagers, children and animals under a fruit-laden apple tree beside a cottage and picket fence.

The Enchanted Apple-tree

1917

Two-tone print of a horned figure climbing a tree toward a basket held by a small child, with a top hat on the ground.

Climbed up the tree like a Cat

1917