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Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (KMSKA)

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Pencil and crayon drawing of a seaside bench with seated figures beneath a grotesque sun face and clouds.

Plague here, Plague there, Plague everywhere

James Ensor, 1888

My dead mother II

James Ensor, 1915

Pencil sketch of a stone staircase and scaffolding with loosely drawn figures gathered in the lower half of the page.

Spiral staircase and figures

Pencil sketch of two cats and a latticed arched window on pale paper, with faint studies of a cat near the sill.

Cats and window

James Ensor, 1873

Pencil sketch of a group of figures in an arched interior, drawn loosely on pale paper.

Genre scene

Charcoal sketch of a cloaked man raising one arm in a dynamic crouched pose, with loose hatched shading.

Don Quixote

Pencil sketch of a dark garment sleeve with hatched shadows and a pale cuff, drawn on grey paper.

Regents of the Old Men's House in Haarlem. Sleeve of a regentess

James Ensor, 1880

Ink sketch of a crouching lioness tearing at prey on the ground, drawn with loose dark hatched strokes on grey paper.

Lioness tearing prey

Pen and ink drawing of beggars receiving alms at a doorway, with cloaked figures and a child seen from behind.

Beggars Receiving Alms at the Door of a House

James Ensor, 1885

Pencil sketch of a seated man with bowed head, apparently writing or reading at a table, on a sketchbook page.

Man writing or reading

The Painter Gustave Courbet

Pen and ink sketch of a lion with a shaggy mane, head lowered, drawn with loose hatched strokes on pale paper.

Lion and turtle

James Ensor, 1885

Ink sketch of an elderly man in a wide-brimmed hat and long coat, seen from behind, leaning on a walking stick.

Old man

Charcoal sketch of two men, one in a top hat and long coat, the other in a flat cap and jacket, standing side by side.

Two gentlemen

Study of hands and heads

James Ensor, 1880

Charcoal sketch of a dark coat hanging on a rack beside a hatched wall, loosely drawn with broad diagonal strokes.

Detail of a coat rack

Charcoal sketch of a bearded man's head looking upward, framed by swirling ornamental scrollwork on torn paper.

Ornament - head

Pencil sketch of a rider on a rearing horse fighting a lion, with overlapping studies of limbs and faces.

Arab rider attacked by lion

James Ensor, 1885

Loose ink sketch of a saddled horse seen from behind beside a robed rider in flowing garments on a pale ground.

Arab rider and horse

Pencil and ink study sheet with several standing figures in varied poses and handwritten numbers in the upper right.

Study of poses

Pen and ink sketch of mourners gathered around a bed while an angel descends with outstretched wings from the upper right.

The Death of the Holy Virgin

James Ensor, 1885

Pencil sketch of four men in caps and long coats standing together, one stooping in the center, on a grey sheet.

Soldiers

Pencil and ink sketch of a crouching nude, a standing man, and a seated woman with a top-hatted man.

The small spring and other figures

James Ensor, 1880

Charcoal sketch of a mounted cavalryman in a kepi cap riding a horse in motion, drawn with loose hatched lines.

Cavalryman of the light artillery

Pencil sketch of three dogs resting on a pavement beside a building facade, with loose hatched shading.

Three dogs

James Ensor, 1880

Loudly playing angel

Ink sketch of nude hunters carrying a bear above a charcoal study of a tree and small figures.

Return of the bear hunt in the Stone Age

Pencil sketch of a shoe on a sketchbook page, with faint smudged studies around it.

Detail of closure

James Ensor, 1905

Charcoal drawing of an elderly woman in a white bonnet and large white collar against a dark hatched background.

Regentesses of the Old Men's House in Haarlem. A figure

James Ensor, 1880

Pencil sketch of a winged figure with a hook above a reclining nude on clouds, with a second figure at lower left.

The Love Reaper