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Also Known As James Sidney, Baron Ensor
Born April 13, 1860 • Ostend • Belgium
Died November 19, 1949 (aged 89) • Ostend • Belgium • (Anniversary in 6 days)
Notable Works “Portrait of the Artist Surrounded by Masks”
Movement / Style Expressionism

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George Grosz.
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“Parents of the Artist,” oil on canvas by Otto Dix, 1921; in the Öffentliche Kunstsammlung, Basel, Switzerland
Otto Dix
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Rembrandt: Self-Portrait
Rembrandt
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Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
Spanish artist
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
Henri Matisse stands in a studio wearing a painter's smock, holding a palette beside a wooden ladder, with abstract artwork visible in the background.
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Paul Klee
Swiss-German artist
van Dyck, Anthony
Anthony van Dyck
Flemish painter
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Italian artist
Marc Chagall
Marc Chagall
Belorussian-born French artist
Francisco Goya: Self-portrait
Francisco Goya
Spanish artist
Braque, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1956
Georges Braque
French artist
Claude Lorrain: Ulysses Returns Chryseis to Her Father
Claude Lorrain
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James McNeill Whistler
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Canaletto: The Doges' Palace and Piazza San Marco, Venice
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Mary Cassatt
Mary Cassatt
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