Monday, January 30, 2012

Homage to Robert Henri #2


Little boy of the South west
mono print on sketching blook
6.5" x 4.5" - 16 x 12cm
studio work - feb 2003

€ 95

Here you have the 2nd of 4 interpretations of the late great Robert Henri, 1865 - 1929. Who incidently was a founding member of the Aschan School, in New York. A post humous book was published, called "The Art Spirit", which contained his thoughts and ideas concerning, Art and more specifically, painting. A must have for anyone who is in this field!

Friday, January 27, 2012

Homage to Robert Henri #1


Imaginery portrait of an Aristocratic Child
oil based monoprint on paper
16 x 12cm
studio work - Feb 2003

€ 95

I happen to be a great fan of Robert Henri, American painter/art teacher of the early 20th century. He loved to make portraits of childern, thus I payed homage to him by producing a small series of monoprints a few years ago. This is an original, one of a kind, thus the term 'mono' print.