Hamelink - Part of the Whole
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Part of the Whole is an original hand-painted acrylic on canvas by Hamelink (2026), measuring 123 cm by 210 cm in multi-colour Neo-Expressionism, signed and with a certificate of authenticity, depicting three interconnected figures and Einstein's quote.
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Part of the Whole is an original, hand-painted artwork inspired by one of Albert Einstein's most meaningful statements about humanity and connectedness. Three expressive faces, connected by red lines, symbolize that no one stands alone. We are all interconnected – through our experiences, emotions and the world we live in.
Centered on the canvas is Einstein's timeless statement:
"A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe."
– Albert Einstein
This quote reminds us that we often see ourselves as separate individuals, while in reality we are all part of a much larger whole. Inspired by neo-expressionism, street art and graphic minimalism, Part of the Whole is both powerful and meaningful.
Extra information
Original, hand-painted artwork
Acrylic on canvas
Neo-expressionist / expressive style
Three connected figures on a warm off-white background
Contains an inspiring quote from Albert Einstein
Signed by the artist
Includes certificate of authenticity
Unique artwork (one of a kind)
The interior photos are intended purely as mood images to show how the artwork can look on your wall.
Shipping
To minimize the risk of transport damage and to keep international shipping costs as low as possible, the artwork is carefully rolled and shipped without a wooden stretcher frame.
Packed and shipped rolled (without stretcher frame)
Lower risk of transport damage
Lower international shipping costs
Easy to stretch and frame locally
Closing
Part of the Whole is a powerful artwork about connectedness, humanity and the realization that we all belong to something larger. The expressive portraits, combined with the inspirational words of Albert Einstein, make this a timeless and meaningful piece of art that adds character and depth to any modern interior.
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.
Translated by Google TranslatePart of the Whole is an original, hand-painted artwork inspired by one of Albert Einstein's most meaningful statements about humanity and connectedness. Three expressive faces, connected by red lines, symbolize that no one stands alone. We are all interconnected – through our experiences, emotions and the world we live in.
Centered on the canvas is Einstein's timeless statement:
"A human being is a part of the whole, called by us Universe."
– Albert Einstein
This quote reminds us that we often see ourselves as separate individuals, while in reality we are all part of a much larger whole. Inspired by neo-expressionism, street art and graphic minimalism, Part of the Whole is both powerful and meaningful.
Extra information
Original, hand-painted artwork
Acrylic on canvas
Neo-expressionist / expressive style
Three connected figures on a warm off-white background
Contains an inspiring quote from Albert Einstein
Signed by the artist
Includes certificate of authenticity
Unique artwork (one of a kind)
The interior photos are intended purely as mood images to show how the artwork can look on your wall.
Shipping
To minimize the risk of transport damage and to keep international shipping costs as low as possible, the artwork is carefully rolled and shipped without a wooden stretcher frame.
Packed and shipped rolled (without stretcher frame)
Lower risk of transport damage
Lower international shipping costs
Easy to stretch and frame locally
Closing
Part of the Whole is a powerful artwork about connectedness, humanity and the realization that we all belong to something larger. The expressive portraits, combined with the inspirational words of Albert Einstein, make this a timeless and meaningful piece of art that adds character and depth to any modern interior.
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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Artist
Hamelink
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
Part of the Whole
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Multicolour
Height
123 cm
Width
210 cm
Weight
325 g
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Neo-Expressionism
Period
2020+
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