James Ensor. Le peintre des masques. Théories de l’art Raoul Dufy resolutely committed himself

Raoul Dufy resolutely committed himself to the experience of woodcuts

la belette et bien d'autres encore

The pages are punctuated by a poem by Michel Butor

and Untitled (Yellow Tar and Feathers) (1982)

and ways of life that were about to disappear

James Ensor. Le peintre des masques. Théories de l’art Raoul Dufy resolutely committed himselfAhead of the 20th century avant gardes and opening the great surrealist tradition of Belgian art, James Ensor (1860 1949) created, slowly, unconsciously, but with sure logic, a kingdom of masks of which he would be king. It was for him the discovery of a country, province by province, with its picturesque places succeeding the terrible places and its sad surroundings extending or separating the mad districts. Emile Verhaeren (1855 1916) was a great