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StatsLe chou
A Vibrant Still Life
The painting Le chou is a still life featuring several vegetables arranged on a table. The composition includes broccoli, carrots, and cabbage. Also present in the scene are two apples. A bowl is placed on the table, contributing to the depth of the arrangement.
Visual Details
The artwork presents a close-up view of the fruit and vegetables, highlighting their textures and details through vibrant colors. The arrangement showcases an intricate composition of these everyday objects.
Questions & Answers
Where can I find a guide to "Le chou"?
The Guide page of "Le chou" by James Ensor offers a printable two-sheet factsheet: the artwork with its identity table, a decade band placing it in the artist's lifetime, other works by the artist, the measured color palette, and ready-to-copy citations in four styles.
What mood and emotion come together in "Le chou"?
The recorded mood of "Le chou" by James Ensor is dramatic, and its emotional tone is melancholic.
Where does "Le chou" fall in James Ensor's career?
"Le chou" belongs to the Early Period of James Ensor's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.
James Ensor (1860 – 1949)
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About this artwork
- Title: Le chou
- Artist: James Ensor
- Format: Landscape
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Medium: Oil On Canvas
- Period: 19th Century
- Creative period: Early Period
- Main color: Phthalo Green
- Keywords: vegetable still life , james ensor , cabbage and carrots
- Color hue: Ochre to Sepia
Quick Facts
- Artistic style: Still life
- Title: Le chou
- Medium: Oil on canvas
- Notable elements or techniques: Vibrant textures and colors
- Subject or theme: Cabbage, carrots, broccoli, and apples