The good judges, Jury members at a long table with judges behind them, print, printmaker: James Ensor, 1894, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint, drypoint and plate tone, height 180 mm x width 240 mm, jury, art contest, A wide horizontal drawing showing a crowded scene of seated figures with expressive faces and varied headwear arranged behind a long table. The figures have finely hatched lines defining facial wrinkles, hair, and clothing, and several wear tall caps while others display different hairstyles and facial hair. On the table are disembodied heads, plates, and a long knife, and a pair of hands rest on the table edge. To the left a standing figure with an open mouth gestures toward the seated group, and two heads in profile appear in the foreground facing each other. Above the group a framed object hangs on the wall and part of a circular emblem is visible near the top corner. The overall image is rendered in thin ink lines on a textured, pale background.
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The good judges, Jury members at a long table with judges behind them, print, printmaker: James Ensor, 1894, paper, etching, intaglio printmaking technique, drypoint, drypoint and plate tone, height 180 mm x width 240 mm, jury, art contest, A wide horizontal drawing showing a crowded scene of seated figures with expressive faces and varied headwear arranged behind a long table. The figures have finely hatched lines defining facial wrinkles, hair, and clothing, and several wear tall caps while others display different hairstyles and facial hair. On the table are disembodied heads, plates, and a long knife, and a pair of hands rest on the table edge. To the left a standing figure with an open mouth gestures toward the seated group, and two heads in profile appear in the foreground facing each other. Above the group a framed object hangs on the wall and part of a circular emblem is visible near the top corner. The overall image is rendered in thin ink lines on a textured, pale background.

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good judges Jury members long table judges them print printmaker James Ensor 1894 paper etching intaglio printmaking technique drypoint plate tone height 180 mm x width 240 mm jury art contest wide horizontal drawing showing crowded scene seated figures expressive faces varied headwear arranged figures finely hatched lines defining facial wrinkles hair clothing several wear tall caps display different hairstyles facial hair table disembodied heads plates long knife pair hands rest table edge left standing figure open mouth gestures seated group two heads profile foreground facing group framed object hangs wall part circular emblem visible near top corner image rendered thin ink lines textured pale background

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