dulieu jean original pen drawing salomo behind tree

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Salomo behind a tree,

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Salomo behind a tree,

Beautiful drawing of Salomo, who tries to hide behind a small tree.At the top: “Soest - 24 nov ” and at the bottom a reference to the final publication.The work is signed at the lower right.Exceptionally fine quality. This drawing captures the creative moment of this extraordinary artist. Please admire the details and the emotions on Salomo’s face.Technique: ballpoint pen. It is hard to imagine how Dulieu could sketch these strong figures without the possibility to make corrections.A preparatory sketch such as this one is actually closer to the core of creation than a finished illustration. The drawing will be carefully packaged and sent by registered mail. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus and Salomo

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus and Salomo

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Paulus and Salomo, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Eucalypta and Salomo

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Eucalypta and Salomo

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Eucalypta and Salomo, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work like this. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen and ink drawing of Salomo ()

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen and ink drawing of Salomo ()

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Salomo, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Paulus hiding behind a

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Paulus hiding behind a

Lovely drawing of Paul, who is spying on Eucalypta from behind a tree. At the top of the drawing: “Arnhem - Sept.”At the bottom a reference to the final publication.Exceptionally fine quality. This drawing captures the creative moment of this extraordinary artist. Technique: ballpoint pen. It is hard to imagine how Dulieu could sketch these strong figures without the possibility to make corrections.A preparatory drawing such as this one is actually closer to the core of creation than a finished illustration. The drawing will be carefully packaged and sent by registered mail. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - 2 original pen drawings of Paulus, Salomo and

Dulieu, Jean - 2 original pen drawings of Paulus, Salomo and

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains 2 original pen drawings of Paulus, Salomo and Oehoeboeroe, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Paulus crawling

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Paulus crawling

Lovely drawing of Paulus, angrily crawling through a rabbit hole. At the top of the drawing: “Arnhem - 20 nov. ”At the bottom a reference to the final publication.Exceptionally fine quality. This drawing captures the creative moment of this extraordinary artist. Please admire the details and the emotions on Paulus’ face.Technique: ballpoint pen. It is hard to imagine how Dulieu could sketch these strong figures without the possibility to make corrections.A preparatory drawing such as this one is actually closer to the core of creation than a finished illustration. The drawing will be carefully packaged and sent by registered mail. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Personal work -

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Personal work -

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains a beautiful original pen drawing (personal work) of “slingermannetjes” (twisting men).Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus ()

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus ()

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains a wonderful original pen drawing of Paulus, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work like this. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus ()

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus ()

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus de Boskabouter [the woodgnome] comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Paulus, made for one of the Paulus publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Procession - Personal

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - Procession - Personal

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains a beautiful original pen drawing (personal work) of a parade.Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Gregorius ()

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Gregorius ()

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus de Boskabouter [the woodgnome] comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Gregorius, made for one of the Paulus publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus ()

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus ()

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Paulus, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work like this. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Paulus the woodgnome - Original pen drawing,

Dulieu, Jean - Paulus the woodgnome - Original pen drawing,

Funny drawing of Eucalypta and Gregorius, in which Dulieu played with the framework of the strip. Gregorius is trying to escape from the clutches of Eucalypta by slipping from the framework. This drawing captures the creative moment of this extraordinary artist. Jean Dulieu was the only comic artist in the Netherlands who did this kind of experiments with the frames of a comic story.Dated at the top of the drawing (Soest-16 sept ). At the bottom a reference to the final publication.Furthermore some notes.Technique: ballpoint pen. It is hard to imagine how Dulieu could sketch these strong and expressive figures without the possibility to make corrections. A preparatory sketch such as this one is actually closer to the core of creation than a finished illustration. The drawing will be carefully packaged and sent by registered mail. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus (s)

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Paulus (s)

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains an original pen drawing of Paulus, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work like this. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - “Eucalypta doet een

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing - “Eucalypta doet een

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains an original pen drawing of Eucalypta, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work like this. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Oehoeboeroe (s)

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Oehoeboeroe (s)

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus de Boskabouter [the woodgnome] comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Oehoeboeroe, made for one of the Paulus publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are capable of creating work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Woodland view - Original pen drawing (Indian

Dulieu, Jean - Woodland view - Original pen drawing (Indian

Beautiful non-commissioned work by Dulieu from , done in Indian ink. Signed and dated bottom left.The drawing will be carefully packaged and sent by registered mail. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Paulus the woodgnome - Original pen drawing

Beautiful drawing for the story “Paulus en het draakje”.Exceptionally fine quality. This drawing captures the creative moment of this extraordinary artist. Used technique: black ballpoint pen. It is hard to believe that Dulieu could sketch these strong figures without the possibility to make corrections.A preparatory sketch such as this one is actually closer to the core of creation than a finished illustration. The drawing will be carefully packaged and sent by registered mail. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of chairs - Personal

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of chairs - Personal

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome cartoon character; from his adventures were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work. His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains a beautiful original pen drawing (personal work) of chairs. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of fieldgnome Pieter

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of fieldgnome Pieter

Lovely drawing of Pieter under the trees - Good condition.Dated at top: “Soest, 29 juli. ”.Exceptionally fine quality. This drawing captures the creative moment of this extraordinary artist. Technique: ballpoint pen. It is hard to imagine how Dulieu could sketch these strong figures without the possibility to make corrections.A preparatory sketch such as this one is actually closer to the core of creation than a finished illustration. Condition: Good.The drawing will be carefully packaged and sent by registered mail. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Eucalypta (s)

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Eucalypta (s)

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Eucalypta, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work like this. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of Eucalypta and

In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Eucalypta and Oehoeboeroe, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of fieldgnome Pieter

Dulieu, Jean - Original pen drawing of fieldgnome Pieter

Lovely drawings of an inquisitive Pieter under a tree - In good condition.At the top:“Soest - 29 jan. ” and at the bottom a reference to the final publication.Exceptionally fine quality. This drawing captures the creative moment of this extraordinary artist. Used technique: ballpoint pen. It is hard to believe that Dulieu could sketch these strong figures without the possibility to make corrections.A preparatory sketch such as this one is actually closer to the core of creation than a finished illustration. In good condition. The drawing will be carefully packaged and sent by registered mail. Read More

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In the Second World War, Jan van Oort () created the Paulus the woodgnome comic character; from the adventures of Paulus were published in newspaper Het Vrije Volk. Van Oort called himself Jean Dulieu (French translation of Jan van Oort). Eventually, around daily strips would be made between and . In addition to these newspapers publications, Paulus also appeared in a large number of magazines and children's books, in colour and in many countries. Jean Dulieu received many awards for his work and is considered among the three foremost Dutch illustrators of his time, together with Marten Toonder and Hans G. Kresse. Dulieu was an all-rounder, a versatile artist with unlimited talent and skills who always aimed for the highest quality in his work.His sheer virtuosity, skills and talent kept pace with his pursuit of perfection. For his drawings Dulieu made many sketches - usually in pen and ink - in order to find the perfect composition, proportion, facial expressions and posture.This lot contains one of these wonderful pen drawings of Pieter, made for one of the Paulus the woodgnome publications. Please admire the virtuosity in the sketched lines. Only the greatest artists are able to create work of this high quality. A true masterpiece for the connoisseur. Read More

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