Within these pages you will in the future find comparatives and presentations of sources of inspiration and influence of Sylvain Delange : Painters (Goya, Vermeer, Picasso, Bacon, Mondrian, Schiele, ...), cartoon artists (Pratt, ...), writers (Mishima, ...), movie makers (Lynch, Tarantino, ...) musicians et singers (Beethoven, Presley, Stray Cats, Bowie, Nomi, ...); and his comments about the work of other artists (Basquiat, Buren, Cesar, ...)

Pablo Picasso

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Francis Bacon

On the left original by Bacon, on the right painting  on canvas by Sylvain Delange around 1982.

Piet Mondrian

 

Original by Mondrian.

Le Titien
(Tiziano Vecellio)

 

On the left original by Le Titien around 1540. Right painting selfportrait in the style of Le Titien, based on "Portrait of a man", on paper, by Sylvain Delange around 1976.
One can even see, below the elbow, that both paintings are not signed but initialized...

Interesting details of the face in the above right painting by Sylvain Delange.

Jan Vermeer

 

From this original painting "Portrait of a woman with turban" (1665) of Jan Vermeer, Sylvain Delange derived several interpretations around 1982. Some were exhibited in Zurich.

Alberto Giacometti

 

Original sculpture "Lotor III" dated 1965 by Alberto Giacometti. Right sculpture by Sylvain Delange.

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