Nude – 03-05-15 (sold)

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Variation nr 9 shows a further development and I felt more and more confident to show more. This one I found it to be a success and a prestudy for The Madonna of The Hague later that year.

Nude – 28-04-15 (sold)

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

This one already takes on the shape of today’s roundism. By blending / fading graphite I was able to get a very soft look.

Nude – 19-04-15

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

I am not quite satisfied with this variation. It look static. And the tiny strokes contouring her body look daft to me (in retrospective).

Nude – 16-04-15

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Variation nr 5 in which I experimented with ball structures – put on the main joints in the human body.

Nude – 14-04-15

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Variation nr 4 being a slight deviation from the roundism of nr 3.

Maria Harp – 04-03-15 (sold)

cubist portrait graphite pencil drawing promotion

This drawing was a commissioned one, depicting Maria Harp, a dutch-american jazz singer. Although it look cubistic I consider it not to be. Perhaps an extreme styling but the forms remain closed.

Roundism – 02-03-15

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

Part of the roundism series. I wanted to create a kind of psychedelic effect around the buttocks of the woman.