This group of pictures includes birds, other animals, group portraits and scenes from the artist's imagination. Also collected here are some detail images of hands taken from portraits by Herman Mees.

dated 1933 until 2008 (click on an image to enlarge an artwork)
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Hands of Christ (detail)

2008

Detail of the hands of Christ from the picture depicting Christ, Eliah and Moses.

Hands of Cornelus van Leeuwen (detail)

2008

Detail taken from the portrait of Cornelus  van Leeuwen

Hands of Dhr. E. van Wijk (detail)

2008

Detail from the portrait of E. van Wijk,  known to the family as  'Oom Bobs'

Hands of Dhr H.E.Reeser (detail)

2008

Detail from the portrait of Dhr H.E. Reeser

Hands of Ds Wegeriff (detail)

2008

Detail from the portrait of Ds Wegeriff

Hands of Hans Mees

2008

Deatil of the portret of Hans Mees, one of the artists sons.

Hands of J. van Daalen (detail)

2008

Detail of the portrait of J. van Daalen

Hands of Sarah Heiberg-Ledeboer (detail)

2008

Detail from the portrait of  Mrs Sarah Heiberg-Ledeboer

Hands holding a cigar (detail)

2008

Detail of hand holding a cigar from the portrait of Dhr G.W. van Bergen Walraven

Left hand of Christ (detail)

2008

Detail of the left hand of Christ, drawn in pastel on a wooden panel, taken from the painting of Christ, Eliah and Moses known as 'The Adoration on the Mountain'.

Linkerhand van Mw E. van Aken - van Bueren (detail)

2008

Detail of the portrait of Mrs E. van Aken - van Bueren  (tante Els)

Right hand of Eliah (detail)

2008

Detail of the right hand of Eliah from the painting 'The Adoration on the Mountain' depicting Christ, Eliah and Moses.

Right hand of Mevr. E. van Aken-van Bueren (detail)

2008

Detail of the right hand from the portrait of Mevr. E. van Aken-van Bueren (Tante Els).

Herman Mees with some of his students

2007

The teacher and some of his pupils and colleagues. Herman Mees is seated with his back to the viewer.

The Artist's Palette

2007

This is a photograph of Herman Mees' palette, which is displayed at the home of his family in Zoutelande.

The Crest of the Mees Family

2007

Stained glass design of the Family Mees Crest

Parrots

2007

Two green parrots

Garden in Zuidlaren

1955

Garden scene with two people seated

Room in Rotterdam

1953

Mevr J.P. Mees-van Aken at her bureau, and Mevr B.Mees-Huizinga, at home in Rotterdam c 1953.

Artist's signature

1940

One of Herman Mees' signatures

Flamingos

1936

Flamingos in stylised setting, using pastels and gold paint. Painted at the Zoo in Rotterdam.