Henri van Nes was born in the Netherlands in 1943. A painter and printmaker working in the lyrical tradition of Dutch postwar art, his work is atmospheric and quietly poetic — concerned with light, mood, and the particular quality of stillness that settles over ordinary moments and familiar places. His titles alone suggest his sensibility: rain approaching, a Sunday morning, sailing away, mysterious hours. These are not grand subjects but intimate ones, observed with patience and rendered with feeling.
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Series of 6 window views. Through a glass darkly.76x56cm
Series of 6 window views. I think it's going to rain today. 76x 56cm
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Series of 6 window views. Sondag morgan. 76x 56cm
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Series of 6 window views. Sail away. 76x 56cm
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Series of 6 window views. Meures mystiques. 76x 56cm
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