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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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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.
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.
Bear on a bike
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# 4 In the Hannemann’s Happy Universe Story. Handmade collage. 20x30cm/8x12inch. With a part of an atlas of 1933, a bear from a book of the sixties about the circus and various other vintage illustrations.
Tied up little indian girl.
Handmade collage. 20x30cm/8x12inch. Collage on 250 grams paper. With illustrations from a Walt Disney book and several other books.
Bettie serveert
Bettie serveert refers to famous Dutch female tennis player Bettie Stöve. It is also the name of the Dutch indie rock band Bettie Serveert (Bettie serves or service to Bettie). They named themselves after Bettie who made it to the finals in Wimbledon but was more popular as a double player.
It is the last one in a series of three I made in the Nagymezö Utca in Budapest. Actually, on the day the Hungarian football team won over Austria with 2-0 at the European Championship in France.
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Tinker Bell in the Zoo
Tinker Bell is from a Disney book from the fifties or sixties. With other images from various other vintage books about astronomy or medicine or for children. 19x27cm/8x11inch.
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