Herman Mees was a prolific and accomplished portrait painter whose works were commissioned all over the world. Many portraits still hang in places as far away as St Kitts, West Indies.
This group of pictures includes birds, animals, group portraits and scenes from the artist's imagination. Also collected here are some detail images of hands taken from portraits painted by Herman Mees.
The artist painted himself at various stages in his life, and in various styles, using various media, such as oil, pencil and chalk. He often painted himself at work with palette and brushes in hand.