For this artist, he is able to paint an ordinary pug that looks closely like Winston Churchill, with the high collar, necktie and waistcoat. To the public this is called anthropomorphic art. To this artist old paintings are his specialty as he can restore them even those that date back to the 18th and 19th century.
Sometimes, he puts any face on top of the original painting. His works are what he calls aristochiens and aristocrats, as this Belgian artist was a restores when he started. This artist is so talented he really can make his animals look like Englishmen in his masterpieces.
His additions to original artworks a flawless that no even an expert can spot the differences or changes. Amazingly, it really does look like an original piece in itself despite the touches he has added. An idea like this would not be one that the president of the American Society might like to hear.
In New York, a piece from the artist was auctioned off recently. The collection of this artist which contained 27 works was also debuted to the public a chic art gallery which had club chairs, tartan couches leather bound books and Sloan ranger's bibelots. His collection and the feel of the gallery were complimentary.
For the artist, he likes his work to be unique yet appealing to the people. The artist says his work for him is art that is almost poetic. People who buy his pieces are those that are either high in their ranks or those that seem to have an enjoyable sense of humor and fun.
In addition, it looks as if his work draws the aristo people of Europe and sometimes the royals. The majorities of people who purchase his artwork are those in royalty or have portrait collections. Many now have appreciation of this kind of artwork.
This artist will go to many flea markets, antique shops and private homes so as to look for good pieces that he restore and then recreate. Judging from the outfit choice of this German pointer, he can now pass for a French officer at the battle of Alma in a blue dress uniform with gold epaulettes, sword and an array of medals. There are times when he acquires a piece that will have a family crest with it. Also, it is not new to the artist to paint over such signs.
The artist was even able to keep the face of his dog alive as he used this to paint into one of these pictures. Disrespect is sometimes what other people see when they look at this pictures. However, he thinks that dogs deserve to put us in our place and have earned this. People always seem to be happy with dogs around them. The artist also feels that there is more to a dog then meets the eye.
His portraits cost from $5,000 to $8,000. Apparently a professor said that this kind of art has long existed. Apparently two famous painters as 18th and 19th century graphic artists and satirists have already works similar to this.
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