jan mankes grote uil op scherm nieuw Colour Study - Wassily Kandinsky

Colour Study - Wassily Kandinsky

Linien und leuchtende Farben zu einer visuellen Symphonie

Komposition A – Piet Mondrian

This work builds upon his earlier painting Hope I and deepens Klimt's theme of fertility and vulnerability

Toorop lived to the age of 64

jan mankes grote uil op scherm nieuw Colour Study - Wassily KandinskyA barn owl stares intently at you from a gold leather fireplace screen. This owl was a gift from Pauwels, a cigar merchant from The Hague who regularly provided Mankes with study material. The bird was sent by post alive and Mankes was delighted with it. This owl appears in several of Mankes' works. He observed the animal endlessly until he knew every detail by heart. Eventually, he asked Pauwels to stop sending him owls: the subjects are in the