Bart Hamelink - Red Cat Attitude

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Bart Hamelink's 2026 original acrylic painting Red Cat Attitude, 131 by 210 cm, signed, rolled without a frame and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, depicts a bold red cat set against a minimalist gray background.

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A bright red cat is central in a minimalist world of soft gray tones. Simply built from clean shapes and lines, yet full of character and presence. The small eyes and straight posture give the animal something cheeky, curious, and almost human.

This work is about simplicity with impact. Through the strong contrast between the warm red and the calm background, an image arises that feels both playful and powerful. The cat seems to stand still, but still radiates movement, independence, and attitude.

As is often the case in Hamelink's work, the emotion is not in the details, but precisely in the simplicity of form and expression. The painting balances between modern minimal art, humor, and an almost iconic visual language.

A work that brings calm, but at the same time directly draws attention.

Extra information:

Original hand-painted work
Signed by the artist
Includes certificate of authenticity
The photos are mood impressions of how the work can hang
The work is shipped without a frame (rolled)
Thus lower shipping costs and less chance of transport damage
Easily stretched locally by a framer

www.barthamelink.com

Seller's Story

Hamelink combines contemporary themes with influences from the past and often works in an energetic, expressive style. He draws inspiration from the tradition of artists such as Herman Brood, who was known for his raw, spontaneous approach, as well as Riek van Iersel, who sought a powerful emotional expression in his work. Hamelink is best known for his paintings and drawings, in which he pushes the boundaries of traditional painting and tackles themes such as identity, culture and social issues. His work can be characterised by a direct, unpolished approach to the medium, which exudes a certain spontaneity and energy. Like Brood and Van Iersel, Hamelink plays with the tension between personal experience and the broader social context, often with a focus on contemporary society. His style is often raw, unfiltered and full of expression, using powerful colours and dynamic shapes that enhance the urgency of his themes. Bart Hamelink seems to bridge the gap between traditional expressive movements and contemporary art with his work, while at the same time critically reflecting on modern times.
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A bright red cat is central in a minimalist world of soft gray tones. Simply built from clean shapes and lines, yet full of character and presence. The small eyes and straight posture give the animal something cheeky, curious, and almost human.

This work is about simplicity with impact. Through the strong contrast between the warm red and the calm background, an image arises that feels both playful and powerful. The cat seems to stand still, but still radiates movement, independence, and attitude.

As is often the case in Hamelink's work, the emotion is not in the details, but precisely in the simplicity of form and expression. The painting balances between modern minimal art, humor, and an almost iconic visual language.

A work that brings calm, but at the same time directly draws attention.

Extra information:

Original hand-painted work
Signed by the artist
Includes certificate of authenticity
The photos are mood impressions of how the work can hang
The work is shipped without a frame (rolled)
Thus lower shipping costs and less chance of transport damage
Easily stretched locally by a framer

www.barthamelink.com

Seller's Story

Hamelink combines contemporary themes with influences from the past and often works in an energetic, expressive style. He draws inspiration from the tradition of artists such as Herman Brood, who was known for his raw, spontaneous approach, as well as Riek van Iersel, who sought a powerful emotional expression in his work. Hamelink is best known for his paintings and drawings, in which he pushes the boundaries of traditional painting and tackles themes such as identity, culture and social issues. His work can be characterised by a direct, unpolished approach to the medium, which exudes a certain spontaneity and energy. Like Brood and Van Iersel, Hamelink plays with the tension between personal experience and the broader social context, often with a focus on contemporary society. His style is often raw, unfiltered and full of expression, using powerful colours and dynamic shapes that enhance the urgency of his themes. Bart Hamelink seems to bridge the gap between traditional expressive movements and contemporary art with his work, while at the same time critically reflecting on modern times.
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Details

Artist
Bart Hamelink
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
Red Cat Attitude
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Beige, Red
Height
131 cm
Width
210 cm
Weight
325 g
Depiction/theme
Animals
Style
Contemporary
Period
2020+
The NetherlandsVerified
798
Objects sold
100%
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