Dead Sparrow Hawk, 1939
Oil on canvas
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With his particular character, I can imagine a painter working away during a very terrible time. I can imagine a city is being bombed; and in his underground shelter or whatever it is, the painter goes on just drawing the people who happen to be there around him. Or being an imaginative fellow, illustrating a Greek myth - war or no war.
Walk to the Moon - the Story of Albert Houthuesen, The Putney Press 2008
Walk to the Moon - the Story of Albert Houthuesen, The Putney Press 2008
With his particular character, I can imagine a painter working away during a very terrible time. I can imagine a city is being bombed; and in his underground shelter or whatever it is, the painter goes on just drawing the people who happen to be there around him. Or being an imaginative fellow, illustrating a Greek myth - war or no war.
Walk to the Moon - the Story of Albert Houthuesen, The Putney Press 2008
Walk to the Moon - the Story of Albert Houthuesen, The Putney Press 2008