WILLEM DOLPHYN: THE PURSUIT OF PERFECTION
Mon 14 Mar
|London
We have brought together a collection of Willem’s best works to memorialise this great painter. In his pursuit of perfection, Willem showed a desire to explore beneath the surface of his beautifully rendered objects, constantly pushing his craft to new heights and never resting on his mastery.
Time & Location
14 Mar 2022, 07:00 – 25 Mar 2022, 18:00
London, 5 Beauchamp Pl, London SW3 1NG, UK
About the event
Year on year we would eagerly await the visit to Antwerp to visit Willem in his studio
to see the output of his 365 days around the year, for Willem barely missed a day of
painting, often working on several works at a time. Entering his studio museum was a
little like running the gauntlet with antiques, papers, trinkets, canvases, oils stuffed into
every nook and cranny, extremely precariously, ready to tumble at the mere swish of a
coat passing. A consummate collector, his paintings catalogue multiple lives worth of