Surreal 1960s dutch watercolour

Lex metz (1913 den helder – 1986 amsterdam) -- “untitled (dance of death)” -- c.1965 -- watercolour on paper -- signed in ink, bottom right -- 300 × 330 mm|11 3/4 × 13 in -- 500 × 580 mm|19 5/8 × 22 3/4 in (framed size) ---- a delightful original painting, more than 50 years old, full of dark humour, wandering draughtsmanship and pale, shimmering colour -- framed -- please note: visualisations of works hung in interiors are simulated and may not accurately represent either how the work is framed or its precise scale. ---- lex metz was a dutch photographer, draftsman, graphic designer and illustrator. He was educated at the royal academy of art (the hague) and was a student of, among others gerard kiljan, paul schuitema and paul citroen. ---- if you wish to purchase more than one work, shipping costs can be significantly reduced ---- shipping will be arranged by the most economical/appropriate courier service for the safe delivery of the piec.