De Horsten – 02-07-15

impressionistic landscape graphite pencil drawing

An impressionistic view from royal estate ‘De Horsten’ near Voorschoten over the meadows towards The Hague.

Hakata Bay – 29-06-15 (sold)

Surrealistic seascape oil painting

A commissioned piece representing the battle of Bun’ei near Hakata Bay, where Samurai try to stop the Mongols in the year 1274.

Nude – 17-06-15

surrealistic nude graphite pencil drawing

When I saw this photo for the first time I didn’t know what to think of it. I do not relate to so-called romantic art of ballerinas and dancers striking great poses. Therefor I had to come up with something different and I was intrigued by the pose nevertheless.

Nude – 18-05-15 (sold)

Surrealist nude graphite pencil drawing

This surrealistic drawing was the cornerstone of this series for now. One drawing and three paintings would follow. The drawing is with a private collector from France now.

Splash (2013)

Surrealistic nude pastel drawing

An experiment in pastel to get flow without blending out with my fingers (in order to avoid ‘muddy segments’ in my pastels).

Henriëtte (2013) (sold)

Surrealistic portrait of Henriette Sibbie oil painting

An oil painting of Henriëtte Sibie, who sits for me quite frequently, most of the times at Studio Brugman.

Cubist nude 02 (2013)

An abstract cubist depiction of a nude figure seen from the back, composed of interlocking geometric facets in red, pink, blue, and green, painted in oil on linen.

This oil painting ‘Cubist Nude 02 (2013) is a study after movement. Inspired by Marcel Duchamp’s ‘nu descendant un escalier No 2’.

Cubistic nude 01 (2013) (sold)

Cubistic nude oil painting

One of the early paintings in a distint different cubist style I was searching for. It was my first sales on Saatchiart and my type of cubism has developed into a variety I call ’roundism’.