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Bernard Vercruyce

Auvers S/o, France
Artist (Painting, Drawing)
Born 1949

Bernard Vercruyce, a contemporary French artist, has become widely renowned for his exceptional talent in the realm of animal art, with a particular emphasis on his exquisite depictions of felines. His artistic journey began in earnest in 1971, marking the commencement of a prolific career in the art world. Bernard Vercruyce's masterpieces are celebrated not only for their aesthetic brilliance but also for their ability to evoke a deep connection with the animal kingdom.

The reach and impact of Vercruyce's art extend far beyond the canvas, as his work is featured in over thirty museums across France and beyond. Some notable institutions that house his creations include the National Museum of the Old Laval Castle, the Museum of Naïve Art of the Island of Vicq, the Museum St Denis Rheims, and the International Museum of Naïve Art Anatole Jakovsky in Nice, among others.

The global recognition of Bernard Vercruyce's talent is underscored by the presence of his works in museums in Landskrona, Sweden, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, and Gabrovo, Bulgaria, among many others. The diversity of the museums that showcase his art reflects the universal appeal and appreciation for Vercruyce's unique ability to capture the essence of animals, particularly felines, with grace, precision, and a profound understanding of their nature.

From the Museum of Landskrona in Sweden to the Katten-Kabinet in Amsterdam and the Foundation for the Museum of the Swiss Cat in Lausanne, Vercruyce's work has found a global audience, transcending borders and cultural boundaries.

Discover contemporary artworks by Bernard Vercruyce, browse recent artworks and buy online. Categories: contemporary french artists. Artistic domains: Painting, Drawing. Account type: Artist , member since 2005 (Country of origin France). Buy Bernard Vercruyce's latest works on Artmajeur: Discover great art by contemporary artist Bernard Vercruyce. Browse artworks, buy original art or high end prints.

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Ma peinture du dimanche. • 26 artworks

Painting titled "sonate" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Gouache
sonate - Painting, 27.6x19.7 in ©2016 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Chat jouant du violon

Bernard Vercruyce

"sonate"

Gouache on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in

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Painting titled "The Waltz of the cat" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork
The Waltz of the cat - Painting ©2012 by Bernard Vercruyce - Valse du chat de Chopin

Bernard Vercruyce

"The Waltz of the cat"

Painting

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Painting titled "La flûte enchantée" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork
La flûte enchantée - Painting, 18.5x11.4 in ©2007 by Bernard Vercruyce -

Bernard Vercruyce

"La flûte enchantée"

Painting | 18.5x11.4 in

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Painting titled "Colorado College" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Colorado College - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2003 by Bernard Vercruyce - Surrealism, surrealism-627, art naif

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"Colorado College"

Oil | 15.8x11.8 in

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Painting titled "La dresseuse de cha…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
La dresseuse de chats - Painting, 28.7x23.6 in ©1996 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, cirque, chat, art naif, dresseur

Bernard Vercruyce

"La dresseuse de chats"

Oil | 28.7x23.6 in

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Painting titled "Le printemps" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Le printemps - Painting, 18.5x15 in ©1993 by Bernard Vercruyce - Surrealism, surrealism-627, violon, femme chat, art naîf

Bernard Vercruyce

"Le printemps"

Oil | 18.5x15 in

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Painting titled "La musique adoucit…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
La musique adoucit les moeurs. - Painting, 24x18.1 in ©1986 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, violoncelle, chien musicien, art naïf

Bernard Vercruyce

"La musique adoucit les moeurs."

Oil | 24x18.1 in

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Painting titled "le-tuba" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Gouache
le-tuba - Painting, 27.6x19.7 in ©2016 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948

Bernard Vercruyce

"le-tuba"

Gouache on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in

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Painting titled "Le chef d'orchestre" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Le chef d'orchestre - Painting, 19.7x11.8 in ©2011 by Bernard Vercruyce - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Chef d'orchestre

Bernard Vercruyce

"Le chef d'orchestre"

Oil | 19.7x11.8 in

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Painting titled "Les jardins du para…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork
Les jardins du paradis - Painting, 19.7x11.4 in ©2006 by Bernard Vercruyce -

Bernard Vercruyce

"Les jardins du paradis"

Painting | 19.7x11.4 in

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Painting titled "Memling's cats" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
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Memling's cats - Painting, 16.1x13 in ©2002 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, femme chat, art naïf

Bernard Vercruyce

"Memling's cats"

Oil | 16.1x13 in

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Painting titled "Sonate en lac majeur" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Sonate en lac majeur - Painting, 24x19.7 in ©1994 by Bernard Vercruyce - Surrealism, surrealism-627, violon, art naïf, femme chat

Bernard Vercruyce

"Sonate en lac majeur"

Oil | 24x19.7 in

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Painting titled "Le violon enchanté" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Le violon enchanté - Painting, 24x19.7 in ©1990 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, violon, chat naïf

Bernard Vercruyce

"Le violon enchanté"

Oil | 24x19.7 in

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Painting titled "miaulement pour vio…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
miaulement pour violoncelle - Painting, 24x19.7 in ©1986 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, violoncelle, chat musicien, art naïf

Bernard Vercruyce

"miaulement pour violoncelle"

Oil | 24x19.7 in

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Painting titled "les-amis-de-la-cont…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Watercolor
les-amis-de-la-contrebasse. - Painting, 27.6x19.7 in ©2014 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Art naïf, musique, musicien chat

Bernard Vercruyce

"les-amis-de-la-contrebasse."

Watercolor on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in

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Painting titled "Summer Music Festiv…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Summer Music Festival - Painting ©2010 by Bernard Vercruyce - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Summer music festival

Bernard Vercruyce

"Summer Music Festival"

Oil

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Painting titled "Le basson d'Anton" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork
Le basson d'Anton - Painting, 19.3x12.2 in ©2005 by Bernard Vercruyce -

Bernard Vercruyce

"Le basson d'Anton"

Painting | 19.3x12.2 in

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Painting titled "Rocky Mountain Symp…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Rocky Mountain Symphony - Painting, 17.3x12.6 in ©2002 by Bernard Vercruyce - Surrealism, surrealism-627, piano, chats, musique, art naif

Bernard Vercruyce

"Rocky Mountain Symphony"

Oil | 17.3x12.6 in

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Painting titled "Hymne à Samuel de C…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Hymne à Samuel de Champlain - Painting, 19.7x15.8 in ©1994 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Harpe, musique, art naïf

Bernard Vercruyce

"Hymne à Samuel de Champlain"

Oil | 19.7x15.8 in

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Painting titled "Le retour du soldat" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Le retour du soldat - Painting, 24x19.7 in ©1990 by Bernard Vercruyce - Surrealism, surrealism-627, soldat, militaire, chien soldat, art naïf

Bernard Vercruyce

"Le retour du soldat"

Oil | 24x19.7 in

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Painting titled "Sonate Italienne" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Sonate Italienne - Painting, 27.6x19.7 in ©2013 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948

Bernard Vercruyce

"Sonate Italienne"

Watercolor on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in

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Painting titled "La trompette d'arge…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Gouache
La trompette d'argent - Painting, 15.8x11.4 in ©2008 by Bernard Vercruyce -

Bernard Vercruyce

"La trompette d'argent"

Gouache | 15.8x11.4 in

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Painting titled "Le trio musical" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Le trio musical - Painting, 19.3x12.2 in ©2004 by Bernard Vercruyce - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Instruments à cordes, art naif, musique

Bernard Vercruyce

"Le trio musical"

Oil | 19.3x12.2 in

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Painting titled "Summer-session" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Summer-session - Painting, 17.3x12.6 in ©2001 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Clarinette, art naïf

Bernard Vercruyce

"Summer-session"

Oil | 17.3x12.6 in

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Painting titled "Le fou de la citade…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
Le fou de la citadelle - Painting, 13x9.8 in ©1993 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Musée naïf, chien surréaliste, citadelle

Bernard Vercruyce

"Le fou de la citadelle"

Oil | 13x9.8 in

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Painting titled "La révolution au fé…" by Bernard Vercruyce, Original Artwork, Oil
La révolution au féminin - Painting, 8.7x19.7 in ©1989 by Bernard Vercruyce - Naive Art, naive-art-948, femme soldat, révolution, république, art naïf

Bernard Vercruyce

"La révolution au féminin"

Oil | 8.7x19.7 in

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