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The Gendarmes by James Ensor — VisualArtsDB

The Gendarmes

The Gendarmes

1888

Medium: Etching and drypoint with plate tone from a zinc plate, on cream wove paper
Dimensions: Image/plate: 18 × 23.8 cm (7 1/8 × 9 3/8 in.); Sheet: 22.4 × 32 cm (8 7/8 × 12 5/8 in.)
Genre: etching
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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