charley toorop vaas met bloemen tegen tuur easter The Sea at Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

The Sea at Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer

every detail knitted in with precision

and the magical power of the Nile

der Himmel“

charley toorop vaas met bloemen tegen tuur easter The Sea at Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-MerFlowers burst out of the vase in a wild dance of colour and form. Charley Toorop did not paint what she saw, but what she felt. For her, art was a means of expressing the inexpressible and in this floral still life, you can see her expressive, almost raw approach at its best. Toorop (1891 1955) was a remarkable figure in the Dutch art world. The daughter of the famous Jan Toorop, she nevertheless developed a voice entirely her own. Throughout her