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ID: 700000830
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000830
Record Type: Movable Work
[Wizards in a Squall] (etching (print); James Ensor (Belgian painter and printmaker, 1860-1949); Published: 1888; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 719167; (OCoLC)ocn123502537; accession number: 2010.PR.78**)
Note: "Ensor 88"--lower right corner of plate; "James Ensor 1888"--in pencil below image; "Ensor. Les Vents"--in pencil, on verso (c.1) or in pencil below image (c.2); Title from Taevernier; titled Les vents in Croquez; Reproduced in La Plume (1899). Cf. Delteil; Wizards on broomsticks are shown flying above stormy seas; Gift of Thomas Firman, Three Gorges Art and Antiquities (c.1); Gift of Richard A. Simms in Memory of James N. Wood (1941-2010), President and Chief Executive Officer of The J. Paul Getty Trust 2007-2010 (c.2). Publication: 1888.
Titles:
[Wizards in a Squall] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Sorciers dans la bourrasque. (C,U,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)
drypoint (print) [300041349]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints, engravings (prints))
print (visual work) [300041273]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
prints (preferred)

Creation Date: Published: 1888

Creator Display:
James Ensor (Belgian painter and printmaker, 1860-1949) [preferred,GRISC]
Ensor, James (Belgian painter and printmaker, 1860-1949) [500032046]
Locations:
Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 719167; (OCoLC)ocn123502537; accession number: 2010.PR.78**
Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections
Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688
Display Materials: 1 print: etching, drypoint, b&w
prints (visual works) [300041273]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)
etching (printing process) [300053241]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)
drypoint (printing process) [300053228]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes, engraving (printing process))
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: platemark: 18 x 23.7 cm, on sheet: 36 x 47.8 cm
General Subject:
history and legend (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
wizards [300379459]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the occult sciences>) (AAT)
storms [300054734]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), natural events) (AAT)

Provenance: Thomas Firman; Bellevue, WA; Gift.; simms; Gift.
Inscriptions: Ensor 88.; "Ensor 88"--lower right corner of plate; "James Ensor 1888"--in pencil below image; "Ensor. Les Vents"--in pencil, on verso (c.1) or in pencil below image (c.2).;
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Wizards in a Squall]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 719167
Sorciers dans la bourrasque......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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