Hamelink - Yellow Polka Dot Cat

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Hamelink presents Yellow Polka Dot Cat, an original hand-painted acrylic on canvas from 2026, signed and in excellent condition, a one-of-a-kind modern minimalist work featuring a warm yellow cat with burgundy polka dots, including a certificate of authenticity and shipped rolled without stretcher bars.

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Yellow Polka Dot Cat is an original hand-painted artwork featuring a minimalist cat painted in a vibrant warm yellow, finished with deep burgundy polka dots on a soft off-white background. Built from clean geometric shapes, the composition combines playful simplicity with bold contemporary design, creating a joyful and eye-catching statement.

The contrast between the luminous yellow and the rich burgundy details gives the artwork warmth, rhythm, and personality while maintaining a timeless minimalist aesthetic. Inspired by modern design, neo-expressionism, and graphic simplicity, this piece celebrates curiosity, optimism, and the playful character of cats.

Its clean composition allows Yellow Polka Dot Cat to fit beautifully into contemporary, Scandinavian, industrial, and minimalist interiors, where it naturally becomes a striking focal point.

Additional Information
Original hand-painted artwork
Acrylic on canvas
Neo-expressionist / minimalist style
Features a minimalist cat painted in warm yellow with deep burgundy polka dots on a soft off-white background
Signed by the artist
Includes certificate of authenticity
One-of-a-kind artwork
Interior mock-up images are for illustrative purposes only and show how the artwork may look displayed on a wall in a contemporary interior.
Shipping

To reduce the risk of transport damage and keep shipping costs as low as possible, the artwork is carefully shipped rolled without stretcher bars.

Shipped rolled, without stretcher bars
Reduced risk of transport damage
Lower international shipping costs
Easy to have stretched locally by a professional framer
Closing

Yellow Polka Dot Cat is a celebration of color, simplicity, and playful design. With its vibrant yellow palette, rich burgundy accents, and bold minimalist form, this unique artwork brings warmth, joy, and contemporary character to any modern home or art collection.

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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Yellow Polka Dot Cat is an original hand-painted artwork featuring a minimalist cat painted in a vibrant warm yellow, finished with deep burgundy polka dots on a soft off-white background. Built from clean geometric shapes, the composition combines playful simplicity with bold contemporary design, creating a joyful and eye-catching statement.

The contrast between the luminous yellow and the rich burgundy details gives the artwork warmth, rhythm, and personality while maintaining a timeless minimalist aesthetic. Inspired by modern design, neo-expressionism, and graphic simplicity, this piece celebrates curiosity, optimism, and the playful character of cats.

Its clean composition allows Yellow Polka Dot Cat to fit beautifully into contemporary, Scandinavian, industrial, and minimalist interiors, where it naturally becomes a striking focal point.

Additional Information
Original hand-painted artwork
Acrylic on canvas
Neo-expressionist / minimalist style
Features a minimalist cat painted in warm yellow with deep burgundy polka dots on a soft off-white background
Signed by the artist
Includes certificate of authenticity
One-of-a-kind artwork
Interior mock-up images are for illustrative purposes only and show how the artwork may look displayed on a wall in a contemporary interior.
Shipping

To reduce the risk of transport damage and keep shipping costs as low as possible, the artwork is carefully shipped rolled without stretcher bars.

Shipped rolled, without stretcher bars
Reduced risk of transport damage
Lower international shipping costs
Easy to have stretched locally by a professional framer
Closing

Yellow Polka Dot Cat is a celebration of color, simplicity, and playful design. With its vibrant yellow palette, rich burgundy accents, and bold minimalist form, this unique artwork brings warmth, joy, and contemporary character to any modern home or art collection.

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
Hamelink
Edition
Original
Sold by
Direct from the artist
Sold with frame
No
Title of artwork
Yellow Polka Dot Cat
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Colour
Beige, Brown, Yellow
Height
127 cm
Width
165 cm
Weight
325 g
Depiction/theme
Pop Culture
Style
Modern
Period
2020+
The NetherlandsVerified
860
Objects sold
100%
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