Sans titre – 08-06-18 (sold)

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.

Bettie Page – 19-05-18

I found this great early picture of a young Bettie Page posing before her pin-up days of fame.

Sans titre – 01-05-18

This is the first art statement on a drawing I wrote before completing it.

Sans titre – 21-04-18

When I saw a picture of a young Catherine Deneuve I immediately saw the potential for my roundism style.

Sans titre – 30-03-18

Following my previous sans titre drawing this one shows more clairobscur (chiaroscuro), giving it a rather impressionistic look.

Sans titre – 26-03-18 (sold)

Seeing a photo of 1930s moviestar Myrna Loy reminded me of why I like this kind of photography so much.

Sans titre – 05-01-18 (sold)

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.

Mary Pickford – 13-09-17

This is the painting based on a previous drawing ‘Sans titre – 25-10-16’ depicting Mary Pickford, one of the first female leading ladies in movie history.

Eben Pagan – 09-08-17 (sold)

A second commission for the man in the title of the work. This one is done in the style from the (my) past when I liked to combine angular planes and hatched strokes.

Sans titre – 05-05-17

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