Bert made this painting after an invited visit to the Van Nelle factory in Rotterdam. The painting depicts a corridor in the main building, partly mirrored. The interplay of lines in particular is decisive here, with the shadows playing a leading role. A shadow of a person can be recognized.
Bert Hermans was born in 1947 in The Netherlands. His work consists mainly of oil paintings, with his major theme being industrial and cultural heritage. Hermans has followed several courses in acrylic, water media and oil painting, starting in 1985 at the Dutch Art School SKVR in Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The last decade his work mainly is concentrated on oil paintings.
Hermans has had exhibitions in eight countries in Europe, in the USA, China and Japan. He won several art prices. His works have been published in many art books and his artwork has been published and sold worldwide.