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  • Een vergeefse reis: object John Kersten
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    A wasted journey

    Hout, modelleerpasta en verf circa 115cm x 50cm x 60cm 2020 Wood, modelling paste and paint circa 115cm x 50cm x 60cm 2020
    Wood, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: circa 115cm x 50cm x 60cm
    Date: 2020
  • Illustraties 4: tekeningen John Kersten
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    Illustrations 4

    Verf op papier 24cm x 32cm (l) + 32cm x 24cm (r) 2020 (l) + 2013 (r) Paint on paper 24cm x 32cm (l) + 32cm x 24cm (r) 2020 (l) + 2013 (r)
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 24cm x 32cm (l) + 32cm x 24cm (r)
    Date: 2020 (l) + 2013 (r)
  • Vulkaan: tekening John Kersten
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    Volcano

    Verf op papier 50cm x 60cm 2020 Paint on paper 50cm x 60cm 2020
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 50cm x 60cm
    Date: 2020
  • Tafel met vier objecten: John Kersten
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    Table with small objects

    Hout, metaal, plexiglas, modelleerpasta en verf verschillende grootte (4 objecten) + 109.5cm x 57cm x circa 80 cm (tafel) 2014 + 2017 + 2020 Wood, metal, plexiglass, modelling paste and paint various sizes (4 objects) + 109.5cm x 57cm x circa 80cm (table) 2014 + 2017 + 2020
    Wood, metal, plexiglass, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: various sizes (4 objects) + 109.5cm x 57cm x circa 80cm (table)
    Date: 2014 + 2017 + 2020
  • Vier kleine objecten: John Kersten
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    Some small objects

    Hout, metaal, plexiglas, modelleerpasta en verf 50cm x 24cm x 3.5cm ('blad', 1 van 4) + circa 50cm x 20cm x 12cm ('ogen') + 63cm x 14cm x circa 4cm ('eikenbladeren') + circa 29cm x 23 cm x 48cm ('moeder') 2014 ('bladeren') + 2017 ('ogen') + 2020 ('eik', 'moeder') Wood, metal, plexiglass, modelling paste and paint 50cm x 24cm x 3.5cm ('leaf', 1 of 4) + circa 50cm x 20cm x 12cm ('eyes') + 63cm x 14cm x circa 4cm ('oak leaves') + circa 29cm x 23cm x 48cm ('mother') 2014 ('leaves') + 2017 ('eyes') + 2020 ('oak', 'mother')
    Wood, metal, plexiglass, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: 50cm x 24cm x 3.5cm ('leaf', 1 of 4) + circa 50cm x 20cm x 12cm ('eyes') + 63cm x 14cm x circa 4cm ('oak leaves') + circa 29cm x 23cm x 48cm ('mother')
    Date: 2014 ('leaves') + 2017 ('eyes') + 2020 ('oak', 'mother')
  • Oorsprong: tekening John Kersten
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    Origin

    Verf op papier 65cm x 50cm 2019 Paint on paper 65cm x 50cm 2019
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 65cm x 50cm
    Date: 2019
  • Laatste liefde: object John Kersten
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    Last love

    Hout, modelleerpasta, organisch materiaal, objet trouvés en verf 150cm x 100cm x circa 8cm 2018 Wood, modelling paste, organic material, readymades and paint 150cm x 100cm x circa 8cm 2018
    Wood, modelling paste, organic material, readymades and paint
    Dimensions: 150cm x 100cm x circa 8cm
    Date: 2018
  • Twee ontwerpen: tekeningen John Kersten
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    Two concepts

    Verf op papier 50cm x 65cm (l) + 60cm x 50cm (r) 2018 (l) + 2017 (r) Paint on paper 50cm x 65cm (l) + 60cm x 50cm (r) 2018 (l) + 2017 (r)
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 50cm x 65cm (l) + 60cm x 50cm (r)
    Date: 2018 (l) + 2017 (r)
  • Sterrenhemel: object John Kersten
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    Starry sky

    Hout, metaal, plexiglas, modelleerpasta en verf circa 114cm x 138cm x 15cm 2017 Wood, metal, plexiglass, modelling paste and paint circa 114cm x 138cm x 15cm 2017
    Wood, metal, plexiglass, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: circa 114cm x 138cm x 15cm
    Date: 2017
  • Golven: object John kersten
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    Waves

    Hout en verf circa 150cm x 40cm x 35cm 2016 Wood and paint circa 150cm x 40cm x 35cm 2016
    Wood and paint
    Dimensions: circa 150cm x 40cm x 35cm
    Date: 2016
  • Illustraties 3: tekeningen John Kersten
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    Illustrations 3

    Verf op papier beide 32cm x 24cm 2016 (l) + 2014 (r) Paint on paper both 32cm x 24cm 2016 (l) + 2014 (r)
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: both 32cm x 24cm
    Date: 2016 (l) + 2014 (r)
  • Takken: tekening John Kersten
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    Branches

    Verf op papier 65cm x 50cm 2014 Paint on paper 65cm x 50cm 2014
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 65cm x 50cm
    Date: 2014
  • Water en vuur: object/ tekening John Kersten
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    Water and fire

    Reliëf: hout, modelleerpasta en verf + tekening (ontwerp): verf op papier 80cm x 80cm x 7.5cm (reliëf) + 32cm x 24cm (tekening) 2012 (tekening) + 2014 (reliëf) Relief: wood, modelling paste and paint + drawing (concept): paint on paper 80cm x 80cm x 7.5cm (relief) + 32cm x 24cm (drawing) 2012 (drawing) + 2014 (relief)
    Relief: wood, modelling paste and paint + drawing (concept): paint on paper
    Dimensions: 80cm x 80cm x 7.5cm (relief) + 32cm x 24cm (drawing)
    Date: 2012 (drawing) + 2014 (relief)
  • Herinnering: tekening John Kersten 2014
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    Memory

    Verf op papier 50cm x 65cm 2014 Paint on paper 50cm x 65cm 2014
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 50cm x 65cm
    Date: 2014
  • Hortus conclusus (1 en 2): tekeningen John Kersten
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    Hortus conclusus (1 and 2)

    Potlood op papier (l) + Verf op papier (r) 50cm x 40cm (l) + 65cm x 50cm (r) 2012 (l) + 2013 (r) Pencil on paper (l) + Paint on paper (r) 50cm x 40cm (l) + 65cm x 50cm (r) 2012 (l) + 2013 (r)
    Pencil on paper (l) + Paint on paper (r)
    Dimensions: 50cm x 40cm (l) + 65cm x 50cm (r)
    Date: 2012 (l) + 2013 (r)
  • Een ander wordt geboren: object John Kersten
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    Another is born

    Hout, modelleerpasta en verf 2 delen, elk 150cm x 50cm x 3.5cm circa 2012 Wood, modelling paste and paint 2 parts, each 150cm x 50cm x 3.5cm circa 2012
    Wood, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: 2 parts, each 150cm x 50cm x 3.5cm
    Date: circa 2012
  • Illustraties 2: tekeningen John Kersten
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    Illustrations 2

    Verf op papier 24cm x 32cm (l) + 32cm x 24 cm (r) 2013 (l) + 2014 (r) Paint on paper 24cm x 32cm (l) + 32cm x 24 cm (r) 2013 (l) + 2014 (r)
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 24cm x 32cm (l) + 32cm x 24 cm (r)
    Date: 2013 (l) + 2014 (r)
  • Illustraties 1: tekeningen John Kersten
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    Illustrations 1

    Verf op papier 32cm x 24cm (l) + 24cm x 32cm (r) 2012 (l + r) Paint on paper 32cm x 24cm (l) + 24cm x 32cm (r) 2012 (l + r)
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 32cm x 24cm (l) + 24cm x 32cm (r)
    Date: 2012 (l + r)
  • Vlag: tekening John Kersten
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    Flag

    Verf op papier 50cm x 40cm circa 2012 Paint on paper 50cm x 40cm circa 2012
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 50cm x 40cm
    Date: circa 2012
  • Vallend: tekening John Kersten
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    Falling

    Verf op papier 40cm x 50cm 2011 Paint on paper 40cm x 50cm 2011
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 40cm x 50cm
    Date: 2011
  • Kruizen: tekeningen John Kersten
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    Crosses

    Verf op papier 5 delen, elk 24cm x 30cm 2011 Paint on paper 5 parts, each 24cm x 30cm 2011
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 5 parts, each 24cm x 30cm
    Date: 2011
  • Het oosten: object John Kersten
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    The East

    Hout, modelleerpasta en verf circa 68cm x 96cm x 26cm circa 2010 Wood, modelling paste and paint circa 68cm x 96cm x 26cm circa 2010
    Wood, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: circa 68cm x 96cm x 26cm
    Date: circa 2010
  • Harten kerven: tekening John Kersten
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    Carving hearts

    Verf op papier 50cm x 60cm 2009 Paint on paper 50cm x 60cm 2009
    Paint on paper
    Dimensions: 50cm x 60cm
    Date: 2009
  • Maltezer kruis + Icarus: tekeningen John Kersten
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    Two drawings

    Verf op papier (l) + verf en potlood op papier (r) 30cm x 30cm, 'Maltezer kruis' (l) + 50cm x 50cm, 'Icarus' (r) 2009 (l + r) Paint on paper (l) + paint and pencil on paper (r) 30cm x 30cm, 'Maltese cross' (l) + 50cm x 50cm, 'Icarus' (r) 2009 (l + r)
    Paint on paper (l) + paint and pencil on paper (r)
    Dimensions: 30cm x 30cm, 'Maltese cross' (l) + 50cm x 50cm, 'Icarus' (r)
    Date: 2009 (l + r)
  • Verbrande bodem: object John Kersten
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    Burned ground

    Hout, modelleerpasta en verf circa 180cm x 90cm x 10cm circa 2008 Wood, modelling paste and paint circa 180cm x 90cm x 10cm circa 2008
    Wood, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: circa 180cm x 90cm x 10cm
    Date: circa 2008
  • Universum: tekening John Kersten
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    Universe

    Verf en modelleerpasta op papier 90cm x 70cm 2008 Paint and modelling paste on paper 90cm x 70cm 2008
    Paint and modelling paste on paper
    Dimensions: 90cm x 70cm
    Date: 2008
  • Gebroken zicht: object John Kersten
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    Broken sight

    Hout, jute, modelleerpasta en verf 100cm x 75cm x 2.5cm 2007 Wood, jute, modelling paste and paint 100cm x 75cm x 2.5cm 2007
    Wood, jute, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: 100cm x 75cm x 2.5cm
    Date: 2007
  • Genesis: object John Kersten
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    Genesis

    Hout, plexiglas en verf circa 200cm x 87cm x 29cm circa 2005 Wood, plexiglass and paint circa 200cm x 87cm x 29cm circa 2005
    Wood, plexiglass and paint
    Dimensions: circa 200cm x 87cm x 29cm
    Date: circa 2005
  • Overblijfsel 10 (van 10): papierknipsel en verf John Kersten
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    Remainder 10 (of 10)

    Papierknipsel en verf 145cm x 80cm 2011 Paper cutout and paint 145cm x 80cm 2011
    Paper cutout and paint
    Dimensions: 145cm x 80cm
    Date: 2011
  • Overblijfsel 9 (van 10): object John Kersten
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    Remainder 9 (of 10)

    Hout, metaal en verf 49cm x 49cm x 7cm circa 2009 Wood, metal and paint 49cm x 49cm x 7cm circa 2009
    Wood, metal and paint
    Dimensions: 49cm x 49cm x 7cm
    Date: circa 2009
  • Overblijfsel 8 (van 10): object John Kersten
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    Remainder 8 (of 10)

    Hout, modelleerpasta en verf circa 96cm x 40cm x 5cm circa 2008 Wood, modelling paste and paint circa 96cm x 40cm x 5cm circa 2008
    Wood, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: circa 96cm x 40cm x 5cm
    Date: circa 2008
  • Overblijfsel 6 en 7 (van 10); object + tekening John Kersten
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    Remainder 6 and 7 (of 10)

    Overblijfsel 6: hout, modelleerpasta en verf (r) + Overblijfsel 7: verf op papier (l) 31.5cm x 44cm x 4cm (r) + 50cm x 75cm (l) circa 2007 (r) + 2007 (l) Remainder 6: wood, modelling paste and paint (r) + Remainder 7: paint on paper (l) 31.5cm x 44cm x 4cm (r) + 50cm x 75cm (l) circa 2007 (r) + 2007 (l)
    Remainder 6: wood, modelling paste and paint (r) + Remainder 7: paint on paper (l)
    Dimensions: 31.5cm x 44cm x 4cm (r) + 50cm x 75cm (l)
    Date: circa 2007 (r) + 2007 (l)
  • Overblijfsel 5 (van 10): tekeningen John Kersten
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    Remainder 5 (of 10)

    Potlood op papier 2 delen, elk 40cm x 30cm 2006 Pencil on paper 2 parts, each 40cm x 30cm 2006
    Pencil on paper
    Dimensions: 2 parts, each 40cm x 30cm
    Date: 2006
  • Overblijfsel 4 (van 10): papierknipsel John Kersten
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    Remainder 4 (of 10)

    Papierknipsel 9 delen, elk 30cm x 30cm 2006 Paper cutout 9 parts, each 30cm x 30cm 2006
    Paper cutout
    Dimensions: 9 parts, each 30cm x 30cm
    Date: 2006
  • Overblijfsel 3 (van 10): tekening John Kersten
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    Remainder 3 (of 10)

    Houtskool op papier 60cm x 50cm 2005 Charcoal on paper 60cm x 50cm 2005
    Charcoal on paper
    Dimensions: 60cm x 50cm
    Date: 2005
  • Overblijfsel 2 (van 10)
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    Remainder 2 (of 10)

    Hout, modelleerpasta en verf 1 deel circa 60cm x 80cm x 6cm; 3 delen circa 23cm x 80cm x 6cm circa 2004 Wood, modelling paste and paint 1 part circa 60cm x 80cm x 6cm; 3 parts circa 23cm x 80cm x 6cm circa 2004
    Wood, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: 1 part circa 60cm x 80cm x 6cm; 3 parts circa 23cm x 80cm x 6cm
    Date: circa 2004
  • Overblijfsel 1 (van 10): object John Kersten
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    Remainder 1 (of 10)

    Hout, modelleerpasta en verf circa 113cm x 94cm x 9cm circa 2003 Wood, modelling paste and paint circa 113cm x 94cm x 9cm circa 2003
    Wood, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: circa 113cm x 94cm x 9cm
    Date: circa 2003
  • Antaios en Herakles: object John Kersten
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    Antaios and Heracles

    Hout circa 100cm x 24cm x 24cm (sokkel incluis) circa 2000 Wood circa 100cm x 24cm x 24cm (plinth included) circa 2000
    Wood
    Dimensions: circa 100cm x 24cm x 24cm (plinth included)
    Date: circa 2000
  • Twee schetsen: tekeningen John Kersten
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    Two sketches

    Potlood op papier 40cm x 50cm (l) + 30cm x 40cm (r) 2000 (l + r) Pencil on paper 40cm x 50cm (l) + 30cm x 40cm (r) 2000 (l + r)
    Pencil on paper
    Dimensions: 40cm x 50cm (l) + 30cm x 40cm (r)
    Date: 2000 (l + r)
  • De dood van Faust: tekening John Kersten
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    The death of Faust (concept)

    Conté op papier 55cm x 82cm 2000 Conté on paper 55cm x 82cm 2000
    Conté on paper
    Dimensions: 55cm x 82cm
    Date: 2000
  • Een verloren gedachte: object John Kersten
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    A lost thought

    Hout, metaal en verf circa 215cm x 110cm x 25cm 2000 Wood, metal and paint circa 215cm x 110cm x 25cm 2000
    Wood, metal and paint
    Dimensions: circa 215cm x 110cm x 25cm
    Date: 2000
  • Niets en niemand: object John Kersten
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    Nothing and no-one

    Hout, modelleerpasta en verf 15 delen, variabele grootte circa 1998 Wood, modelling paste and paint 15 parts, various sizes circa 1998
    Wood, modelling paste and paint
    Dimensions: 15 parts, various sizes
    Date: circa 1998
  • Argo: object John Kersten
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    Argo

    Hout en verf circa 128cm x 52cm x 11cm 1998 Wood and paint circa 128cm x 52cm x 11cm 1998
    Wood and paint
    Dimensions: circa 128cm x 52cm x 11cm
    Date: 1998
  • Gezanten: object John Kersten
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    Envoys

    Hout, metaal en verf 3 delen, elk 55cm x 155cm x 25cm 1995 Wood, metal and paint 3 parts, each 55cm x 155cm x 25cm 1995
    Wood, metal and paint
    Dimensions: 3 parts, each 55cm x 155cm x 25cm
    Date: 1995
  • De engel van het zwaard: object John Kersten
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    The angel of the sword

    Hout en metaal circa 160cm x 25cm x 25cm (sokkel incluis) 1994 Wood and metal circa 160cm x 25cm x 25cm (plinth included) 1994
    Wood and metal
    Dimensions: circa 160cm x 25cm x 25cm (plinth included)
    Date: 1994
  • Spiraal van bloed: object John Kersten
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    Blood spiral

    Hout en verf circa 150cm x 140cm x 40cm 1993 Wood and paint circa 150cm x 140cm x 40cm 1993
    Wood and paint
    Dimensions: circa 150cm x 140cm x 40cm
    Date: 1993
  • Aarde: object/ tekening John Kersten
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    Earth

    Beeld: hout, steen, metaal en glas + tekening (ontwerp): potlood op papier 8 delen, grondoppervlak 240cm x 110cm (beeld) + 50cm x 75cm (tekening) circa 1993 (beeld) + circa 1988 (tekening) Sculpture: wood, stone, metal and glass + drawing (concept): 50cm x 75cm 8 parts, surface area 240cm x 110cm (sculpture) + 50cm x 75cm (drawing) circa 1993 (sculpture) + circa 1988 (drawing)
    Sculpture: wood, stone, metal and glass + drawing (concept): 50cm x 75cm
    Dimensions: 8 parts, surface area 240cm x 110cm (sculpture) + 50cm x 75cm (drawing)
    Date: circa 1993 (sculpture) + circa 1988 (drawing)
  • De stilstand der dingen: object John Kersten
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    The standstill of things

    Hout en verf circa 95cm x 75cm x 80cm 1991 Wood and paint circa 95cm x 75cm x 80cm 1991
    Wood and paint
    Dimensions: circa 95cm x 75cm x 80cm
    Date: 1991
  • Aeon: object John Kersten.
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    Aeon

    Hout, steen en metaal circa 60cm x 95cm x 40cm (sokkel incluis) 1989 Wood, stone and metal circa 60cm x 95cm x 40cm (plinth included) 1989
    Wood, stone and metal
    Dimensions: circa 60cm x 95cm x 40cm (plinth included)
    Date: 1989
  • Zelf-ver-beelden 5 (van 7)
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    Self-imagery 5 (of 7)

    Linosnede op papier en hout 3 delen, muuroppervlak circa 170cm x 95cm 1985 Linocut on paper and wood 3 parts, surface area circa 170cm x 95cm 1985
    Linocut on paper and wood
    Dimensions: 3 parts, surface area circa 170cm x 95cm
    Date: 1985
  • Zelf-ver-beelden 4 (van 7): object John Kersten
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    Self-imagery 4 (of 7)

    Cement en hout 12 delen, variabele maten (lichaam ware grootte) 1985 Cement and wood 12 parts, various sizes (body full scale) 1985
    Cement and wood
    Dimensions: 12 parts, various sizes (body full scale)
    Date: 1985
  • Zelf-ver-beelden 1 (van 7): object John Kersten
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    Self-imagery 1 (of 7)

    Hout, gips en klei Diameter circa 50cm (hoofd ware grootte) 1985 Wood, plaster and clay Diameter circa 50 cm (head full scale) 1985
    Wood, plaster and clay
    Dimensions: Diameter circa 50 cm (head full scale)
    Date: 1985
  • Zondeval: linosnede John Kersten
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    Fall of man

    Linosnede op papier 55cm x 55cm 1984 Linocut on paper 55cm x 55cm 1984
    Linocut on paper
    Dimensions: 55cm x 55cm
    Date: 1984

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