Carel Willink
1900–1983 · Dutch · 22 artworks
Magic RealismPrecise realismSmooth brushworkSurreal juxtapositionsClassical and modern elementsSymbolism
artist bio
Carel Willink was a Dutch painter who was a leading figure in the Magic Realist movement. His meticulously rendered paintings often featured surreal and unsettling juxtapositions of classical and modern elements, creating a sense of disquieting beauty.
related: Rene Magritte, Paul Delvaux, Leonora Carrington
22 artworks
Mathilde in a Fong Leng creation
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Townscape
1934
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Zelfportret met schedel
1936
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Portrait of Pamela Maresch-Boon
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Sleeping Zebra
1959
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St. John the Baptist (Self-Portrait)
1938
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Girl with a Small Sheep (Girl in Renaissance Costume)
1946
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De laatse bezoekers van Pompeii
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Chateau en Espagne
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Mathilde among the Monsters
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Untitled
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Simeon the stylite
1939
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Portrait of Queen Juliana
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Self-Portrait
1944
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Self-Portrait with Wilma van der Meulen
1934
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Portrait of Mrs Huismans Evers
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Wilma with a Cat
1940
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The Zeppelin
1933
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House with two stairs
1960
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Portrait of Ank van der Moer
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Wilma
1932
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Jobstijding
1952
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