Ensor

American

[en-sawr] / ˈɛn sɔr /

noun

James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.

Ensor British

/ ˈɛnsɔː /

noun

James ( Sydney ). 1860–1949, Belgian expressionist painter, noted for his macabre subjects

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Winifred Notty arrives at Ensor House as a governess with a secret, which would be enough for many a novel set in Victorian England.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2025

However Mrs Ensor said the memory would stay with her "forever" and she now felt nervous walking on pavements or travelling in the car.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2024

“There’s a significant amount of investment that’s needed,” Ensor said.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 2021

“They’ve benefited from having him in the league and we’ve benefited from the PR,” Ensor said.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 13, 2021

James Ensor, the Belgian illustrator, is an artist of fecund fancy who, alone among the new men, has betrayed a feeling for the strange architecture, dream architecture, we encounter in Martin.

From Promenades of an Impressionist by James Huneker

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