Nude in Front of Mirror – 2012
A classic pastel drawing starring Kiki de Montparnasse, Paris’ famous model from the 1920’s.
Homage to Man Ray 2 – 2012
Second tribute to Man Ray’s surrealistic photos. I wanted to see what the solarized pictures would like if I added some colour to them.
Hatert Meres (Hatertse Vennen) 02 – 2012
A view on The Hatert Meres, near Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands. The emphasis lies on the reflection of the trees in the water.
Hommage to Man Ray 1 – 2012
A tribute to Man Ray, surrealist photographer and lifetime inspirational source.
Portrait of a Lady – 2012 (Sold)
It’s not that often that I like to finedetail a drawing but in the case of portraying Nicole Kidman I liked to see how far I could push my own style of hatched strokes with my Derwent pastel pencils (I hardly use).
Bathing nude (2012) (sold)
A classical / realistic approach to realism with a wink to Edgar Degas. It is sold to a Chinese collector.
Hommage to Man Ray (Lee Miller) (Sitting Nude) – 2012
After a Man Ray picture of Lee Miller. I believe before he went on the solarization of photos.
Volcano – 2012 (Sold)
A search for extreme colours and balancing them.
China Girl – 2012 (Sold)
This oil painting ‘China Girl (2012) is a tribute to old colonial post cards of exotic nudes. The yellow in this oil serves as the dominant factor.
Sitting Nude – 2012
A prestudy for a pastel based on a picture shot my Man Ray of his muse Lee Miller.
