He didn't just paint beautiful girls - he created a mood. Fritz Willis' style is a cocktail of feminine charm, subtle irony and cinematic presentation.
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A legend in Vargas' shadow: why does Peter Driben deserve more recognition?
He painted women who weren’t afraid to be desired — bold glances, red lips, and curves that lit up magazine covers.
Geometry of the nude: painting on the edge of drawing, how Euan Aglow turned art into science.
The artist began painting her figure, but before completing the work, he did not have time to finish the face because of his tendency to drag out the process for the sake of accuracy. As a result, the body in the painting belongs to Cherie, while the face is that of another model.
Blurred edges of beauty: pain, tenderness and truthful provocation in watercolor by Marlene Dumas.
Despite the appearance of a classic Dutch blonde, she successfully emphasizes her African background by incorporating elements of the “black continent” into her work
A master of nuance, light, shadow and human truth: How Emile Friand painted life as it is
From this period, the artist creates less and less significant works of art, focusing on portraits of influential personalities: politicians, public figures and representatives of the aristocracy.