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Hjalmar Visser

22 August 2026

Hjalmar Visser finds beauty in the subtle corners of the Dutch landscape. His work centers on rural scenes from places like Botshol and Waverveen, where he captures the soft transitions of morning light across winter fields and the small dramas of birds and sheep in their everyday spaces. There's a gentleness to his approach—he doesn't demand attention so much as invite you to pause and look closely at what's already there. His paintings feel like they come from someone who spends time watching the land change with the seasons.

Zonsopgang in de winter (I) · 2022 · 80×100 cmZonsopgang in de winter (I) · 2022 · 80×100 cmSchaap bij Botshol · 2024 · 100×80 cmSchaap bij Botshol · 2024 · 100×80 cmZonsopgang in de winter (II) · 2023 · 80×60 cmZonsopgang in de winter (II) · 2023 · 80×60 cmSchapen bij Waverveen · 2023 · 60×80 cmSchapen bij Waverveen · 2023 · 60×80 cmZonsopgang in de winter (III) · 2023 · 80×60 cmZonsopgang in de winter (III) · 2023 · 80×60 cmWintermorgen bij Waverveen · 2023 · 100×80 cmWintermorgen bij Waverveen · 2023 · 100×80 cmRoodborst · 2025 · 20×20 cmRoodborst · 2025 · 20×20 cmBlauwborst · 2025 · 13×18 cmBlauwborst · 2025 · 13×18 cm
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