Portraits
The portrait is the read thread running through Pesapanes’ oeuvre.
Besides the important role the portrait has in her autonomous works, she also makes portraits on commission.
For privates, companies and institutions: adults, children, families, groups – but also animals.
Portraits of public figures by Elisa Pesapane
- Writers Jean Pierre Rawie, Hans Dorrestijn, Hafid Bouazza, Pieter Steinz, Arnon Grunberg, Kader Abdolah, Nelleke Noordervliet, Willem Elsschot, Vic van de Reijt, W.F. Hermans, Karel van het Reve, Nescio, Niña Weijers, Italo Calvino, Max de Jong, Heleen van Rooyen, Franz Kafka et al.
- Art curator Guus van den Hout
- Cabaretier, tekstdichter en regenboogactivist Ruud Douma / Dolly Bellefleur
- Fashion designers Aziz Bekkaoui, Mart Visser, Tessa Koops, Sjaak Hullekes & Ilja Visser
- Opera singer Ernst Daniel Smid
- Journalists Willem Vissers, Minka Nijhuis and Raymond van den Boogaard
- Historian Carlo Ginzburg
- Literary critic Piero Boitani
- Translator Karol Lesman
- and many more.
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