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De Volewijckers were a famous football team in The Netherlands in the fifties and sixties. They were the pride of Amsterdam- Noord. The mascotte (look in the bottom at the right) of the team was a goat.
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Juffertje in ’t Groen
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Assemblage. Wooden box with several vintage items. Like the book with Dutch Poets “Grooten Dichters van den Laatsten Tijd” and a little Dutch-German dictionary. Background is formed by a piece of “letterbak”. 45x25x20cm/18x10x8inch.
Billy Bear and Doggy Dog on holiday in Rome
Handmade collage. 20x30cm/8x12inch. Made from thirty pieces from vintage books.
American Aquarium
My studio’s are in Hazerswoude and Leidschendam but my hometown is Leiden. And next week American Aquarium is playing in Leiden. That’s the simple explanation for the name of this handmade collage (20x30cm/8x12inch). Central is a illustration from a French book from the sixties: Histoires d’enfants et d’animaux. With several other vintage images from books from the sixties and seventies.
Catching butterflies
Handmade collage. 20x30cm/8x12inch. With Tiny from the Rinkelbel series by Casterman (Dutch edition) and several other illustrations from vintage books.
Bambi’s day off
Handmade collage. 20x30cm/8x12inch. With parts of Walt Disney book, Martine series by Casterman, map and several other vintage books.
Souvenir Dinant
Assemblage. 19x19x6cm. It seems that it’s hard to find an assemblage from my hands without animals. Why? Don’t know. Anyway, happy with this little piece of melancholy and nostalgia.
SOLD TO FRANCIS & RICARDO.
Horsebox
Assemblage. 20x20x8cm. Bought the horse in the middle from a man who said it was from Japan. With several other vintage horse items. Made in my studio in Leidschendam.
SOLD to Marie An Delft
Confidences
Assemblage. 40x20x10cm/16x8x4inch.
Dancing in the street
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Handmade collage. 20x30cm/8x12inch. Images of Souvenir Book of New York from 1963 and more then forty other illustrations from various vintage books.
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