
Sans Titre – 07-04-25 (Greta Garbo)
This colored pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 07-04-25’ depicts Swedish celebrity moviestar Greta Garbo. Enigmatic, illusive, lonesome yet strong.
This colored pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 07-04-25’ depicts Swedish celebrity moviestar Greta Garbo. Enigmatic, illusive, lonesome yet strong.
This colored pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 31-03-25’ depicts American celebrity moviestar Jean Muir from the 1930s. Cubism meets art deco glory in yellow.
This drawing ‘Sans Titre – 25-02-25’ depicts American celebrity and moviestar Carole Lombard. My Sans Titre Series is enriched by her arrival.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre 30-10-24’ is inspired by a picture of Lauren Bacall in a satin dress. Not the first time I immortalized her.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 02-10-24’ depicts Ukrainian moviestar and celebrity Anna Sten. She is sometimes compared to Greta Garbo.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 29-09-24’ honors female celebrity moviestar Marlene Dietrich. Laid down in soft and hard pencil strokes.
This grapite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 27-07-023’ is a return to stardom once more.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 28-06-23’ depicts moviestar Veronica Lake. After Roundism (Tribute to Anita Ekberg) – 22-06-23 I thought I’d do another celebrity.
This drawing ‘Sans Titre – 08-08-19’ depicts Lily Elsie, Edwardian actress and singer. For obvious reasons liked the hair volume, its curls and plains.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 26-10-18’ is my interpretation of the smashing facial features of Angie Dickinson.
I am not sure what I thought about her, except for her strong personality. I sometimes liked her paintings and then I didn’t. What I have in common with her is that we both are autodidacts and that we like(d) to go our own way in life. Somehow I always come across her once in a while and that is why I decided to draw her. I saw a lovely – rare – nude photograph and thought I’d include her in my sans titre / roundism series.
In this drawing I tried to capture the edgy character of U.S. actress Talullah Bankhead and still bring softness to her face.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 30-07-18’ depicts American celebrity moviestar Faye Dunaway. The straight planes put the stress on her tough cookie character.
I always liked Diana Ross (except for that ghaslty song ‘My Old Piano’) and when I saw a video recently I was intrigued by this shiny 80-dress oozing out glitter and glamour.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 01-05-18’ depicts American actress and celebrity Scarlett Johansson. Cubism meets old mastery.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 21-04-18’ depicts French celebrity moviestar Catherine Deneuve. Captured in essential geometrics in chiaroscuro.
Following my previous sans titre drawing this one shows more clairobscur (chiaroscuro), giving it a rather impressionistic look.
Seeing a photo of 1930s moviestar Myrna Loy reminded me of why I like this kind of photography so much.
A new one in the sans titre series depicting Gone with the Wind actress Vivian Leigh. I like her cool looking appearnce hiding a turmoil of complex emotions, wandering from depression, alcoholism to briljant actorship and back, ending in her death by tuberculosis.
This one represents Darja Collin, fomer wife of J. Slauerhoff, a great dutch poet and writer of the 1930s.
One from the series ‘sans titre’ depicting moviestars. This one is a tribute to Mary Pickford in some kind of cubistic roundish style.
Continuation of the roundism series, representing Mary Nolan, American actress and celebrity.
One of the ‘sans titre’ series I made. This one is Natalie Wood put in the style of cubism / roundism.
One out of the series ‘sans titre’ after the moviestar ‘Gene Tierney’ in the roundism style.
Part of the sans titre series depicting Simone Simon, a French actress from the 1950s.
In my ever quest for finding styles and new ways of rendering I found myself challenged by this picture of Ingrid Bergman, famous Swedish-American moviestar and celebrity of the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s and part of the 1970s.
Part of the sans titre series, depicting Bette Davis, American actress and celebrity.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 21-08-15’ depicts Anne Baxter, American actress and celebrity. Her greatest role might me in the 1950 movie ‘All About Eve’.
Part of the sans titre series, being Audrey Tautou, French actress and celebrity.
This graphite pencil drawing ‘Sans Titre – 09-07-15 (Sold)’ depicts Sari Maritza, American actress and celebrity of the 1930s. Beauty meets cubism.