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Corne_Akkers

  • ArtistCorné Akkers
  • Typeimage
  • Dimensions21 x 28.2 x 0.1 cm
  • Price$1600
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Relaxing Times This graphite pencil drawing ‘Louise Brooks – 21-07-23 is definite proof of a true and livelong obsession. She’s not in harm’s way though. My...

Relaxing Times This graphite pencil drawing ‘Louise Brooks – 21-07-23 is definite proof of a true and livelong obsession. She’s not in harm’s way though. My love for her is gentle and well, she’s out of my league anyway. In fact, she’s of my grandmother’s generation. That doesn’t mean she doesn’t live forever. She does and that’s why I continue to portray her, not in the least discovering this lovely photo. After the last one, being her portrait, I wanted to try something new. The majority of her pictures online show her iconic pose with the bob haircut and rigid gaze. This time I wanted to have her relax a bit. After all, the girl had a rough life. Why don’t I have her lay down this time? Added Value The reference picture was attractive because of its hefty tonal play. Just my piece of cake of course. The attire she wears is brilliantly shimmering just like the spindles of the couch she reclines on. The key question is what I could attribute to what was

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