portraits
portraits in several disciplines, free work and as commission.dated 2002 until 2005, comment to the artist (click on an image to enlarge an artwork)
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The shining darkness
2005Portrait of Leo D. Lichteberg, writer, scenario-writer etc.At the left you see James Joyce, at the right Paul Leautaud, important writers to the portrayed person.The title relates to the dark background( see Picasso,Matisse, and Dufy).
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Haitske
2005Haitske, a portrait of my daughter Haitske, kneeling, holding a young cat, on the occasion of her 11th birthday.
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Jessica
2005Portrait made in commission of a 15 years old mentally handycapped girl who died several weeks before.Her uncle gave me a picture of her,made a few days before she died, from wich I made the portrait with a, according to the family, touching result.
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Purpose was a satyrical portret of the major of Zaanstad, Ruud Vreeman,emptying the horn of plenty; strangely his looks turned out to be those of the lightverse poet Drs. P(Heinz Polzer).
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Peter Goudriaan
2004portrait in commission of his wife Marjan Goudriaan.At first I took pictures, then I made scetches and, after proven resamblance, the final drawing on cottonpaper was made
