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Chocolade van Liotard - Lyklema Fine Art

Chocolate milk by Liotard

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Geneva 1702 –1789) was an internationally renowned and itinerant pastel and oil painter, art connoisseur and art dealer. He painted the chocolate girl in Venice after which he...

Speenvarken voor de bruiloftsgasten van Fourié - Lyklema Fine Art

Suckling pig for Fourié's wedding guests

Albert Fourié started his career as a sculptor. After his first exhibition in 1877, he focused more on painting, attended the traditional École des beaux-arts de Paris and quickly won prizes. His e...

Onigiri van Seurat

For two years, Seurat made dot after dot of paint to create his most famous work, two by three meters in size. It's all made up of little dots of pure color. The unmixed colors create a stronger br...

Friandises a la Fin du Souper

Grun was mainly famous and known for his posters that he designed, but nowadays everyone knows him for this impressionist painting from 1911: The Dinner Party. According to etiquette rules, the nap...

Champage cocktail 'Belle Epoque'

This nice gouache from Heiligenstadt is typical of the time and has something sweet and seductive. We're looking forward to a party. Nice cocktail, laughing, chatting, zipping. Not just Champagne...

Twee gezichten van Joop Kropff - Lyklema Fine Art

Two faces of Joop Kropff

The artist Johan Joop Kropff (The Hague 1892-1979 Delft) was a Dutch painter, watercolourist, pastellist, draftsman, pen artist, etcher and lithographer and is considered part of the 'New Hague Sch...

Outdoor painter Johan Meijer

Johannes (Johan) Meijer (Zwolle, 1885 – Laren, 1970) was a prominent member of the Larense School, a group of artists renowned for their impressionistic and naturalistic paintings. His body o...

Cinnamon rolls with John Singer Sargent

John Singer Sargent (Florence 1856 – 1925 London) was an American painter, best known for his portraits. Sargent had American parents, but was born in Italy and lived most of his life in Europe. He...