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Corne_Akkers
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ArtistCorné Akkers -
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Dimensions21 x 29.7 x 0.1cm -
Price$1600
Another Image Sometimes a model just can’t let go. After my last drawing Geesje Kwak still lingered in my mind. I also happened to find more...
Another Image Sometimes a model just can’t let go. After my last drawing Geesje Kwak still lingered in my mind. I also happened to find more pictures of her, taken by Breitner. This photo is not from a model session I think but shows her in contemporary garments. Perhaps he bought them for her. Who knows. It seems some kind of puff sleeve dress, popular at the end of the 19th century. Portraits Again It is quite some time ago I did portraits like these such as my sans titre series. Reason enough to do another one. Because of the lockdown and teaching students 1-on-1 in my apartment I did not have time for my regular model. Apparently Geesje acts like a temporary surrogate muse. If she would have been living now I certainly would ask her to sit for me. Contrasts It goes beyond saying I like contrasts very much. Not only in the art work itself but also is consecutive works and even series. The last one I found attractive because of the subtle lighting. It seemed to put t
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