A detail from a 1635 portrait painting by Dutch Baroque painter Nicolaes Eliasz. Pickenoy (1588 - 1653/56).
I digitally enhanced the painting a little here and there, not too much, not too little, and cropped it on a plain black background so that all attention is focused on the beautiful details of the clothes, gloves and jewellery.
I made a square and a standing version of it, you can find both under the same title in my shop.
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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