Michael van Ofen

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Michael van Ofen paints representational images that are tightly cropped or simplified to the point of abstraction, just beyond immediate recognition.

Featured Artworks

Michael van Ofen
The Psychology of the Posture (Two Heraldic Colours), in: Théodore Géricault, Trumpeter of the Hussars Seated, 1814-15, Oil on Canvas, 46 x 38 cm
2019
Michael van Ofen
After Paul Hippolyte Delaroche
2019
Michael van Ofen
Sketch after Hubert Robert, Plundering the Royal Vaults at Saint Denis in October 1793, Charcoal and Chalk on Cardboard
2019
Michael van Ofen
The Colours of the Superior, in Emile Jean Horace Vernet: The Battle at the Bridge of Arcole, 1826, Oil on canvas, 194 x 260 cm
2019
Michael van Ofen
The Psychology of the Posture, in: Charles Lock Eastlake, Napoleon Bonaparte on Board the 'Bellerophon' in Plymouth Sound, 1815, Oil on Canvas, 259 x 179 cm
2019
Michael van Ofen
Der Kampf um das Rathaus am 28. Juli 1830
2017
Michael van Ofen
"The wife of a Timucuan chief" by John White after Jacques Le Moyne
2016
Michael van Ofen
Virtue Turn 9
2017
Michael van Ofen
Plants and tattoes after Jean-Baptiste Debret
2016
Michael van Ofen
Virtue Turn 8
2016
Michael van Ofen
Untitled (After unknown artist)
2016
Michael van Ofen
Wa-sáw-me-saw, Roaring Thunder, Youngest Son of Black Hawk, George Catlin, 1832
2016

Featured Exhibitions

Featured Focus

Michael van Ofen
Oeuvre and World (Werk und Welt)
Podcast: Matthias Danberg & Michael van Ofen

Featured Stories

Michael van Ofen: Germania und Italia
Interview at Collezione Maramotti

Featured Books