Commissions etcetera
Portraits I did for payment or some compensation in kind. Or from an internal compulsion.
dated 2005 until 2009
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Christina
2009Over the past 15 years I saw her grow up from an uncertain teenager to an assertive young woman. She is the Danish daughter of my wife's cousin. I am honoured to make this for his 70th birthday!
Cynthia
2009Having done last year's big portrait I hadn't finished with her. Furthermore this size will better fit her father's home.
the janssens kids
2009My cousin's kids. In exchange for an antique cabinet chest inherited from our grandfather. Good deal I would say!
Elisabeth, Anna & Sarah
2006The vitality of mother and daughter with little sister on the way. Irresistable!
Judith & Natalie
2009The striking likeness between mother and daughter made me propose this portrait.
Luc (May 1974 - Jan 1994)
2009Memento for the parents of a young man perished in an accident during his training to be a pilot.
Sander with Sarah
2009As intended, you see the combination of father and youngest daughter in autumnal atmosphere. Still to be done mother Elisabeth with the eldest, Anna, in wintery surroundings. That would complete the combinations and the seasons. Maybe coming winter?
Sander with Anna
2009After Elisabeth with Sarah I had to this one of course. The other two combinations may follow
Cynthia
2008My friends daughter and her horse after having overcome a life threatening disease.
Elisabeth & Sarah
2008My second granddaughter and daughter-in-law
Tonnie and Marrone
2008The first portrait of my spouse that she is really happy with!
Gerard
2008Gerard on the occasion of his 60th birthday.
Anna & Sarah
2008Two sisters in the bathtub having fun.
Tonnie with sons
2008Made on the occasion of our 40th anniversary. All of us went to Tuscany to celebrate.
Saskia with Anna
2008In shimmering Tuscany I found Anna enthralled by the reading of Saskia, seated in the shadow of some bushes. I made it into this.
Anna in wicker chair
2006No comment required I would think.
Anna as a toddler
2005The first portrait of my granddaughter that I was really happy with