A 2nd tribute to Bettie Page – 13-08-14

Cubistic nude graphite pencil drawing

A second ode to pin-up and 1950s’ U.S. celebrity Bettie Page. I’m thinking of cross-overs here – between realism and cubism. Still not there, I think because I think the forms are rather ‘closed’ in spite of the fact that I like the roundish shapes of the musculature on her back.

Sans titre – 06-07-14

cubistic portrait graphite pencil drawing of Shirley Maclaine

A cubistic view on American actress and celebrity Shirley Maclaine, part of the series ‘sans titre’.

Sans titre – 12-05-14

cubistic portrait graphite pencil drawing of Lauren Bacall

A cubistic portrait of Lauren Bacall, part of the series ‘sans titre’ depicting famous actresses and celebrities.

Sans titre – 09-05-14

cubistic portrait graphite pencil drawing of audrey hepburn

In my ‘sans titre’ series it was obvious that eye charmer Audrey Hepburn couldn’t be missed so I did her cubistically too.

Sans titre – 08-05-14

cubistic portrait graphite pencil drawing of Grace Kelly

Being part of the ‘sans titre’ series Grace Kelly unmistakenly is one of the great moviestars that I wanted to give a cubist edge.

Sans titre – 07-05-14 (sold)

cubist brigitte bardot portrait graphite pencil drawing promotion

Part of the ‘sans titre’ series, being the depiction of old moviestars in a cubist style. I sold this one to a guy who recognized Brigitte Bardot and in fact she is.