Graceful Duality (2024) Drawing by Hildegarde Handsaeme

Seller Hildegarde Handsaeme

Fine art paper, 11x8 in
One of a kind
Artwork signed by the artist
Certificate of Authenticity included
Ready to hang
Mounted on Aluminium
This artwork appears in 4 collections
  • Original Artwork (One Of A Kind) Drawing, Acrylic on Canvas
  • Dimensions Height 27.6in, Width 19.7in
  • Artwork's condition The artwork is in perfect condition
  • Framing This artwork is not framed
  • Categories Drawings under $5,000 Figurative Women Portraits
Graceful Duality reflects Hildegarde Handsaeme’s signature exploration of balance and connection through minimalist figuration. Two abstracted female profiles merge seamlessly into one another, their flowing contours creating a visual dialogue between individuality and unity. The clean, precise linework is complemented by carefully placed blocks of [...]
Graceful Duality reflects Hildegarde Handsaeme’s signature exploration of balance and connection through minimalist figuration. Two abstracted female profiles merge seamlessly into one another, their flowing contours creating a visual dialogue between individuality and unity. The clean, precise linework is complemented by carefully placed blocks of deep red, green, and navy blue, contrasted with soft beige and white, producing a harmonious yet dynamic composition.

The figures’ elongated forms and mirrored gazes evoke introspection, while the geometric planes around them add structure and rhythm. This interplay of organic curves and sharp-edged abstraction transforms the painting into a contemplative meditation on femininity, duality, and emotional presence.

Graceful Duality exemplifies Handsaeme’s ability to distill complex human relationships into simplified yet profoundly expressive forms — a timeless work where geometry meets emotion.

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Hildegarde Handsaeme is a contemporary Belgian artist celebrated for her minimalist yet emotionally resonant figurative paintings. Born in Kortrijk in 1958, she has developed a distinctive visual language where [...]

Hildegarde Handsaeme is a contemporary Belgian artist celebrated for her minimalist yet emotionally resonant figurative paintings. Born in Kortrijk in 1958, she has developed a distinctive visual language where geometric clarity meets poetic emotion. Her work reduces the female form to its most essential curves, resulting in balanced, harmonious compositions that convey both strength and serenity.

Working primarily with acrylic on canvas and ink on paper, Handsaeme creates artworks that transcend mere representation. Each piece becomes a visual poem — refined, contemplative, and deeply connected to femininity, balance, and timeless symbolism. Her style is instantly recognizable, often making a traditional signature unnecessary.

Her paintings have been exhibited internationally, including in New York, Paris, Amsterdam, and Brussels, and are sought after by collectors who appreciate minimalist elegance, symbolic abstraction, and the enduring power of the feminine form.

For the full collection and more insights, visit the official website of Hildegarde Handsaeme.

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