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Yvonne Melchers Art

Dutch, b. 1948
Dutch painter Yvonne Melchers, born in 1948, works from Amsterdam creating figurative oil paintings that explore themes of place, identity, and historical connection. Her artistic output organizes into distinct series: coastal views of the Dutch North Sea, Italian geographic and urban subjects, portrait studies of modern Italian men and boys wearing historical Siena Palio ceremonial dress, and architectural interior compositions titled Rooms with a View. Melchers supplements these primary works with still life paintings of botanical and fruit subjects, along with commissioned portraiture. Her technical approach emphasizes color relationships developed through Claude Monet's constrained palette methodology, producing vibrant results within deliberate limitations. International exhibitions include venues in Italy, Spain, and the United States, with concentrated activity in Dutch cultural institutions, galleries, and art fairs, particularly Museum Møhlmann. She is represented by select galleries across the United States including Abend Gallery. Her paintings reside in collections worldwide, including institutional holdings at Academic Medical Center Amsterdam.
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Artist: Yvonne Melchers
"Camellias from my Garden II" – Floral Oil Painting in Glass Vase Still Life
By Yvonne Melchers
Located in Denver, CO
Yvonne Melchers’s "Camellias from my Garden II" is a refined small-scale still life that captures the fleeting beauty of two camellia blossoms delicately arranged in a clear glass pi...
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2010s Realist Yvonne Melchers Art

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Oil, Panel

"Glass with Red and Purple Anemone, " Still Life Oil Painting
By Yvonne Melchers
Located in Denver, CO
Please note: This painting will ship from the artists' studio in the Netherlands. Yvonne Melchers' "Glass with Red and Purple Anemone" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts two fully blossomed red and purple anemones that compliment their green leaves in a glass vase with a plain white background. Artist Yvonne Melchers showcases her mastery of light and form in her sumptuously detailed paintings of subjects both intimate and universal. Whether painting a scene from her beloved North Sea Shore, the portrait of a strong but vulnerable young man dressed for the historical Siena Palio round, or the rumpled sheets and textures of a Venice hotel room, Melchers infuses each with a glow that speaks of the real and the ethereal. Precise technical skills join a rich historical palette and striking compositions in paintings that leave an indelible impression. (2019, Alessandro Tomassetti...
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2010s Realist Yvonne Melchers Art

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Oil, Canvas

"Val Cortese/Tuscan Summer, " Oil Painting
By Yvonne Melchers
Located in Denver, CO
Please note: This painting will ship from the artists' studio in the Netherlands. Yvonne Melchers' "Val Cortese (Tuscan Summer)" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts rolling hills of a vineyard planted with neat rows of crops and a narrow lane that leads to a Tuscan Villa in the background. Artist Yvonne Melchers showcases her mastery of light and form in her sumptuously detailed paintings of subjects both intimate and universal. Whether painting a scene from her beloved North Sea Shore, the portrait of a strong but vulnerable young man dressed for the historical Siena Palio...
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Early 2000s Realist Yvonne Melchers Art

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Linen, Oil

"This Morning She Was Still Flying, " Oil Painting
By Yvonne Melchers
Located in Denver, CO
Please note: This painting will ship from the artists' studio in the Netherlands. Yvonne Melchers' "This Morning She Was Still Flying" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts a common pigeon or dove laying face down on a concrete sidewalk. Artist Yvonne Melchers showcases her mastery of light and form in her sumptuously detailed paintings of subjects both intimate and universal. Whether painting a scene from her beloved North Sea Shore, the portrait of a strong but vulnerable young man dressed for the historical Siena Palio...
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2010s Photorealist Yvonne Melchers Art

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Oil, Panel

"Last Rose Buds From My Garden" – Oil Still Life Painting With Glass Vase
By Yvonne Melchers
Located in Denver, CO
Yvonne Melchers’ Last Rose Buds From My Garden is a finely rendered oil still life painting that captures the delicate transition of nature’s final blossoms. Measuring 5.5 x 5.5 inch...
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2010s Realist Yvonne Melchers Art

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Oil, Panel

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"Autumn Orange Leaves" (2024) By David Grossmann, Original Oil Painting
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Seahorse and Puppy - Framed Animal Painting Dog Looking Through Aquarium
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Yvonne Melchers' "La Travolara / Mediterranean Blues (Sardinia)" is an original, handmade acrylic painting that depicts waves crashing on a sandy beach as the blue water stretches into the distance to meet a mountainous, lush coast. Artist Yvonne Melchers showcases her mastery of light and form in her sumptuously detailed paintings of subjects both intimate and universal. Whether painting a scene from her beloved North Sea Shore, the portrait of a strong but vulnerable young man dressed for the historical Siena Palio...
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"Camelia's from my Garden, " Oil Painting
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Yvonne Melchers' "Camelia's from my Garden" is an original, handmade oil painting that depicts two fully blossomed pink Camellias that compliment their green leaves in a glass vase with a plain white background. Artist Yvonne Melchers showcases her mastery of light and form in her sumptuously detailed paintings of subjects both intimate and universal. Whether painting a scene from her beloved North Sea Shore, the portrait of a strong but vulnerable young man dressed for the historical Siena Palio...
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