Bartholomeus van der Helst (1613-1670) was a Dutch painter of the Golden Age.
He painted this portrait of Gerard Andriesz Bicker around 1642.
Mr Bicker does not look at us cheerfully.
Now we know why......
Art with a wink ;-)
The stylists at Art Heroes call my art style ‘Art with a Wink’. And I couldn't agree more. Life is serious enough as it is, don't you think? ;-)
I mainly make surrealist artworks and collages, because in those artstyles I can so wonderfully unleash my creativity and unbridled..
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