Artist | Meijer Bleekrode
Artist Story | Meijer Bleekrode was a Dutch artist and graphic designer known for his depictions of urban landscapes and everyday Jewish life in Amsterdam. Taught at the National Academy of Fine Arts, Bleekrode developed a style that combined realism with expressive detail, often capturing a nostalgic view of metropolitan Dutch life in the early 20th century.
Artwork Narrative | This beautiful woodcut is a sensitive and intimate portrayal of the female form. The soft shadows and gentle contours emphasize the model’s natural posture and the warmth of her skin tone. Bleekrode’s understated yet expressive approach captures the quiet, contemplative beauty of the human figure. Known for his exploration of form and shadow, Bleekrode brings a stylized, almost abstracted approach to this figurative depiction.
Original Medium | Woodcut Print
Tones | Charcoal, Khaki, Olive Green, Cream
Emotion | Intimacy, Warmth, Beauty
Product Details | Created from high-quality wood, milled with simple clean lines and presented with a satin finish. - Simple, elegant design - Premium, fine art paper with a gently textured surface - Handmade by specialist picture framers - Delivered ready for hanging.
Collection | Figure and Form
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