About the artist

Iris Frederix is a Dutch painter from Schimmert who studied at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in The Hague. She mainly paints portraits and female nudes with oil paint. Her work predominantly reminds of a realist style with surrealist undertones, by creating dream-like suggestions in her paintings in a colourful palette. Iris Frederix is known for the commissioned works she made for famous Dutch people, such as Frits Bolkestein, Youp van 't Hek and Guus Hiddink.


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