above: Different stages of a picture developing. All working shown, as they say in maths. The Cross 2000 big history painting no. 3 1914itself
acrylics on cotton duck 170 x 140 cm.
below: Matisse Wandsegen hängt schief (Matisse’s blessing on the wall is hanging crooked) 1997. This picture, 1914A describes the time immediately before the First World War.