Wil Eggen (1935) - Stilleven met vogelkooi
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Wil Eggen (born 1935) created an original edition watercolour titled Stilleven met vogelkooi, from 1984, a still life in soft blue, brown and beige tones, measuring 86 × 67 cm with frame, hand-signed and sold with frame, country of origin the Netherlands.
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In this still life, Will Eggen brings together a collection of everyday objects, including glass bottles, a teapot, and a striking dark cage or cabinet. The work is painted loose and translucent, with soft blue, brown, and beige tones. The objects overlap each other and almost fill the entire picture plane, making the still life feel vivid while preserving its calm atmosphere. Especially the play of light and color makes ordinary household objects stand out. This aligns well with Eggen’s broader oeuvre, in which familiar objects from his environment often serve as the starting point.
Will Eggen (Willem Hendrik Eggen) was born in 1935 in Heerlen and was a Dutch painter who became best known for his still lifes and portraits. In his work, looking carefully was central: objects, light, color, and composition were studied and developed meticulously. He had a strong interest in traditional craftsmanship and liked to paint simple and sometimes old-fashioned objects, such as bottles, jugs, musical instruments, and toys. His work is characterized by both restraint and stillness, as well as rich and sometimes powerful use of color.
Dimensions: 72 x 52 cm
Dimensions with frame: 86 x 67 cm
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About Art Dumay
Art Dumay in Nuenen is much more than just a gallery. We are a versatile art company that brings together contemporary and classical art under one roof. From our gallery for contemporary painting and our art dealing in classical works we assess, buy and sell artworks for collectors, private individuals, businesses and institutions.
Our offer is broad and varied, ranging from modern Dutch artists to renowned masters from the past. With more than 25 years of experience we successfully guide purchase and sale processes, both nationally and internationally. Thanks to our extensive network of collectors, art lovers and professional buyers, we reach a large audience for every artwork.
In addition to our sales activities we provide professional appraisals, restorations and repair work. Our collection is stored safely and insured in our premises of over 1,000 m² in Nuenen.
Packaging and shipping
We take great care in packaging every artwork. Packing is bespoke: every painting, work on paper or object is assessed and packed separately according to the most suitable and safe method. We take into account size, technique, condition and vulnerability of the work.
Where necessary we use extra protective materials, robust bespoke packaging and professional transport solutions, so that your purchase arrives safely and in optimal condition.
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At Art Dumay expertise, reliability and personal attention are central. We strive to offer every buyer a safe, transparent and enjoyable experience when purchasing art.
Translated by Google TranslateIn this still life, Will Eggen brings together a collection of everyday objects, including glass bottles, a teapot, and a striking dark cage or cabinet. The work is painted loose and translucent, with soft blue, brown, and beige tones. The objects overlap each other and almost fill the entire picture plane, making the still life feel vivid while preserving its calm atmosphere. Especially the play of light and color makes ordinary household objects stand out. This aligns well with Eggen’s broader oeuvre, in which familiar objects from his environment often serve as the starting point.
Will Eggen (Willem Hendrik Eggen) was born in 1935 in Heerlen and was a Dutch painter who became best known for his still lifes and portraits. In his work, looking carefully was central: objects, light, color, and composition were studied and developed meticulously. He had a strong interest in traditional craftsmanship and liked to paint simple and sometimes old-fashioned objects, such as bottles, jugs, musical instruments, and toys. His work is characterized by both restraint and stillness, as well as rich and sometimes powerful use of color.
Dimensions: 72 x 52 cm
Dimensions with frame: 86 x 67 cm
Viewing is, of course, possible.
Seller's Story
About Art Dumay
Art Dumay in Nuenen is much more than just a gallery. We are a versatile art company that brings together contemporary and classical art under one roof. From our gallery for contemporary painting and our art dealing in classical works we assess, buy and sell artworks for collectors, private individuals, businesses and institutions.
Our offer is broad and varied, ranging from modern Dutch artists to renowned masters from the past. With more than 25 years of experience we successfully guide purchase and sale processes, both nationally and internationally. Thanks to our extensive network of collectors, art lovers and professional buyers, we reach a large audience for every artwork.
In addition to our sales activities we provide professional appraisals, restorations and repair work. Our collection is stored safely and insured in our premises of over 1,000 m² in Nuenen.
Packaging and shipping
We take great care in packaging every artwork. Packing is bespoke: every painting, work on paper or object is assessed and packed separately according to the most suitable and safe method. We take into account size, technique, condition and vulnerability of the work.
Where necessary we use extra protective materials, robust bespoke packaging and professional transport solutions, so that your purchase arrives safely and in optimal condition.
Our promise
At Art Dumay expertise, reliability and personal attention are central. We strive to offer every buyer a safe, transparent and enjoyable experience when purchasing art.
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Artist
Wil Eggen (1935)
Sold with frame
Yes
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Stilleven met vogelkooi
Technique
Watercolour painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
1984
Condition
Good condition
Height
86 cm
Width
67 cm
Depiction/theme
Still life
Period
1980-1990
