The widow of Aleppo – 18-05-17 (sold)

I always wanted to do a piece after Rembrandt’s Jeremiah lamenting Jerusalem’s destruction and I could not find a more appropiate subject than the horrific destruction of Aleppo.

The mythical appearance of Alexis de Roode at Voorburg – 15-05-17 (sold)

These times call for a poet that says it all.

Roundism – 10-05-17

A pastel variety on the previous drawing ‘Roundism – 02-05-17’ in which I tried to match the found styled forms to a colour scheme that would match them.

Sans titre – 05-05-17

This one represents Darja Collin, fomer wife of J. Slauerhoff, a great dutch poet and writer of the 1930s.

Roundism – 02-05-17

Part of the roundism series. I was fascinated by the squares and round forms I detected in the body.

Roundism – 28-04-17 (sold)

Part of the roundism series, in which I wanted to keep a big part of the body open and indicate and style only a portion of the shades.

Roundism – 25-04-17

Part of the roundism series, in which I wanted to keep a big part of the body open and indicate and style only a portion of the shades.

Model – session 2 @ Studio Brugman – 22-04-17

Drawn in one of the monthly live drawing sessions at Studio Brugman, Voorburg, Netherlands.

Model – session 1 @ Studio Brugman – 22-04-17

Drawn in one of the monthly live drawing sessions at Studio Brugman, Voorburg, Netherlands.

Nude (after Breitner’s photograph)- 22-04-17 (sold)

I was at ‘Rumour in de Stad’ at the Gemeentemuseum where I saw Breinter, Israëls, among others and this drawing is derived from a photograph Breitner took more than a century ago.