Frans Hals
Banquet of the officers of the Calivermen Civic Guard
1627
oil on canvas
183 x 266,5 cm
Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem NL
For a number of years now I've been fascinated by Frans Hals collective portraits of Civic Guards etc. These pictorial slices of society I find formally fascinating and never tire looking at them.
Phillip Allen, 2020
Phillip Allen (UK)
Lucian Freud
Interior at Paddington
1951
oil on canvas
152,4 x 114,3 cm
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, UK
The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.
Lucian Freud
This painting of Lucian Freud intrigued me when I was young, his whole oeuvre still does.
Michel Hoogervorst, 2020
Michel Hoogervorst (NL)
Untitled
2020
acrylic and fineliner on canvas
220 x 160 cm
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