The Oyster Eater

painting by James Ensor
VisualArtwork painting Q21620097
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The Oyster Eater

Summary

The Oyster Eater is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Oyster Eater is the creator of James Ensor[3].
  • The Oyster Eater's instance of is recorded as painting[4].
  • The Oyster Eater's depicts is recorded as woman[5].
  • The Oyster Eater's depicts is recorded as oyster[6].
  • The Oyster Eater is made of oil paint[7].
  • The Oyster Eater is made of canvas[8].
  • The Oyster Eater's collection is recorded as Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp[9].
  • The Oyster Eater's inventory number is recorded as 2073[10].
  • The location of The Oyster Eater was Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp[11].
  • The Oyster Eater is part of list of masterpieces of Flanders[12].
  • The Oyster Eater's Commons category is recorded as The Oyster Eater by James Ensor[13].
  • The Oyster Eater's catalog code is recorded as 224[14].
  • January 1, 1882 marks the founding of The Oyster Eater[15].
  • The Oyster Eater's described at URL is recorded as https://kmska.be/nl/meesterwerk/de-oestereetster[16].
  • The Oyster Eater's title is recorded as De oestereetster[17].
  • The Oyster Eater's height is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+207'}[18].
  • The Oyster Eater's width is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q174728', 'amount': '+150.5'}[19].
  • The Oyster Eater's copyright status is recorded as public domain[20].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Oyster Eater is the creator of James Ensor[3].

Publication

The Oyster Eater is part of list of masterpieces of Flanders[12].

Material and Period

Recorded made from material include oil paint[7] and canvas[8]. The Oyster Eater took place at Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp[11].

Why It Matters

The Oyster Eater ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (63 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . arthub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be. Retrieved . arthub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . arthub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be. Retrieved . arthub.vlaamsekunstcollectie.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . topstukken.vlaanderen.be. topstukken.vlaanderen.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . kmska.be. Retrieved . kmska.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . balat.kikirpa.be. Retrieved . balat.kikirpa.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Jozefdvl · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flemish community masterpieces list item id 2c9d53f4-977c-41d8-be3a-6dc34b2c0479
    Catalog code 224
    Image De oestereetster, James Ensor, 1882, Koninklijk Museum voor
    Creator James Ensor
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||3 */ edit of 499 masterpieces of the Flemish Community list of masterpieces (addition of heritage designation & correction of 'instance of') (["
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