Through strong figuration, a painted human being or animal stirs our emotion. Oh, look! This young calf can barely stand on its legs and is peeing. Pieter Pander masterfully captured the fragile creature in sharp, visible strokes of paint. The abstract background, painted in brown, blue, grey and wh
...ite, adds space to the composition. What also helps here are the perspectival floorboards. If you look very closely you can spot two vibrant cerulean blue accents in the lower right corner.
Text: Chris Reinewald
From: Museum MORE: 100 jaar realisme, 2020, GorsselThrough strong figuration, a painted human being or animal stirs our emotion. Oh, look! This young calf can barely stand on its legs and is peeing. Pieter Pander masterfully captured the fragile creature in sharp, visible strokes of paint. The abstract background, painted in brown, blue, grey and white, adds space to the composition. What also helps here are the perspectival floorboards. If you look very closely you can spot two vibrant cerulean blue accents in the lower right corner.
Text: Chris Reinewald
From: Museum MORE: 100 jaar realisme, 2020, Gorssel