Nan Laar - Bloei

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Nan Laar's original oil painting titled Bloei, a contemporary impressionist figurative portrait (160 x 110 cm, 4 kg), signed, created in 2026 in the Netherlands, sold directly by the artist and in excellent condition.

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In this work Nan Laar captures a moment between vulnerability and strength. The young woman is in a transitional phase, surrounded by tender blossoms, while dark layers of paint suggest weight and layering. Her gaze is melancholic, but not broken. There is awareness. Silence. Inner strength. The loose, layered brushwork contrasts with the refined, almost fragile face. The light, open background evokes the atmosphere of budding spring, while the dark silhouette still bears the traces of what has been. In this tension, the emotional intensity of the work emerges. The painting embodies transformation—the moment when sensitivity is no longer a burden, but becomes presence. A powerful, contemporary figurative portrait that unites intimacy and monumentality and is characteristic of Nan Laar's expressive and psychologically charged signature.

In this work Nan Laar captures a moment between vulnerability and strength. The young woman is in a transitional phase, surrounded by tender blossoms, while dark layers of paint suggest weight and layering. Her gaze is melancholic, but not broken. There is awareness. Silence. Inner strength. The loose, layered brushwork contrasts with the refined, almost fragile face. The light, open background evokes the atmosphere of budding spring, while the dark silhouette still bears the traces of what has been. In this tension, the emotional intensity of the work emerges. The painting embodies transformation—the moment when sensitivity is no longer a burden, but becomes presence. A powerful, contemporary figurative portrait that unites intimacy and monumentality and is characteristic of Nan Laar's expressive and psychologically charged signature.

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Artist
Nan Laar
Sold with frame
No
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Bloei
Technique
Oil painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
160 cm
Width
110 cm
Weight
4 kg
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Impressionism
Period
2020+
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Objects sold
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