Roundism – 02-05-17

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Roundism – 02-05-17’ is pure geometric of nature. 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.

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.

Roundism – 22-03-17

In this one I abstracted the forms to the max. That was quite easy because the body looked almost chiseled.

A Metallurgical Approach to Bettie Page – 12-03-17

Bettie Page was an American pin-up of the 1950s that stood for her sexual liberation in an America that yet had to face the sexual revolution of the 1960s.

Bettie Page – 24-02-17

Another drawing by me of Bettie Page returning to surrealism again. After scrutinizing her features and estimating what her character would have been like I came to an inescapable conclusion. Eggs, rabbits, dogs and snakes could be derived from her and were essential for her expression.

Roundism – 12-02-17 (sold)

This painting is a culmination of all drawing efforts as to the same model pose.

Bettie Page – 16-01-17 (sold)

With her slender body Bettie Page always has been a great model to put my project ’roundism’ on wheels. There’s not a single curve in her body that doesn’t makes me go cubistic.

Roundism – 29-09-16

This graphite pencil drawing ‘Roundism – 29-09-16’ is a new shoot on my Roundism tree. It depicts my regular model again.