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Corne_Akkers

  • ArtistCorné Akkers
  • Typeimage
  • Dimensions21 x 29.7 x 0.1cm
  • Price$1600
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Website link: https://corneakkers.com/2021/09/26/wag-the-dog-26-09-21 Printable: https://corneakkers.com/product/printable-wag-the-dog-26-09-21/ Art Deco Feel Wag the dog was the first title that came to mind when I saw this beautiful photo. It stems from...

Website link: https://corneakkers.com/2021/09/26/wag-the-dog-26-09-21 Printable: https://corneakkers.com/product/printable-wag-the-dog-26-09-21/ Art Deco Feel Wag the dog was the first title that came to mind when I saw this beautiful photo. It stems from the 1930s I think. It has this incredible art deco feel about it. However, this was not the first thing that struck me. It was the little dog lingering about her shoulder blades. It was some time ago I did my last pareidolia drawing so it was time to do another one. Last one was my graphite pencil drawing ‘The Venus of The Hague – 09-07-21’ by the way. Deviation In the drawing I kept the lower part lighter than the top section. I felt I had to put the stress there. Beside that, I like these soft gradients from dark to light. It also contasts the abrupt tonal value shifts from the arms to the dark negative space around them quite nicely. Another reason for these gradients was the possibility to embed the female figur

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