Pirogh Hesse

A study of the sculptor Alexander Calder, for its animal sketching.

Watercolor, 21x30cm.

A study of the painter David Hockney, for its landscapes, especially here the Woldgate wood, 21, 23 & 29 november 2006 painting.

Oil, 33x65cm.

By continuing to be inspired by Gustave Courbet with his self-portrait le désespéré, I turned to paint my own version:

Oil, 50x50cm.

Inspired by Gustave Courbet with his self-portrait l'homme à la pipe, I turned to paint my own version:

Oil, 50x65cm.

Inspirated by Lucian Freud with his Man's head, self-portrait 1, I turned to paint my own version:

Oil, 50x50cm.

The painter Johan Jongkind often painted this view along the river, see e.g. his sketch l'Isère aux environs de Grenoble This riverbank now bears his name: quai Jongkind in Grenoble.

Watercolor 42x30cm, at home.

Acrylic 50x65cm, at home, watercolor 21x30cm in situs.

A study of the painter Agnès Grochlska, from one of its painting in the "Gestures" series, 2020.

Oil, about 50x65cm

Watercolor, about 30x21cm.

A study of the painter Pablo Picasso, from one of its famous portrait of Françoise Gilot, 1946.

The drawing on the right is a portrait of my friend Anna, using similar style.

Reference painting is available here. Charcoal, 50x65cm.