Herman Brood Art: Paintings
The art of Herman Brood is known for its raw energy, direct expression, and distinctive visual language. On this page, you will find a carefully curated selection of original paintings and screen prints of Dutch most Iconic Artist.
With bold lines, vibrant colors, and an seemingly spontaneous approach, Brood developed a distinctive style that continues to appeal to a wide audience to this day. His work makes a striking addition to both modern interiors and established art collections.
Original paintings, screen prints & giclées by Herman Brood
Within this collection, you will discover three important types of work:
Original works
Unique pieces created by Herman Brood, in which his direct and intuitive working method is fully expressed. Each work is a powerful and personal statement.
Screen prints
What is a screen print?
A screen print is a traditional printing technique in which each color is applied separately by hand through a screen. This gives each piece its own unique character.
Our screen prints are produced in limited editions. Through this process, Herman Brood’s work becomes accessible to a wider audience, while preserving its expression and character.
Giclées (fine art prints)
What is a giclée?
A giclée is a high-quality fine art print created using advanced inkjet technology and pigment-based inks. These are applied in multiple layers onto canvas and stretched on a wooden frame, similar to a painting. This results in rich colors, fine details, and a finish that is hardly distinguishable from the original. Our giclées are issued in limited editions only.
The appeal of Herman Brood
Herman Brood occupies a unique position within Dutch art history. As both an artist and musician, he brought together different worlds in a style that is as raw as it is recognizable.
His work is characterized by:
- A direct, energetic visual language
- Bold colors and high-contrast compositions
- Influences from music, pop culture, and nightlife
- A strong personal signature
These qualities ensure that his art is not only visually striking, but also leaves a lasting impression.
The artist behind the work
Herman Brood (1946–2001) became one of the most iconic artists in the Netherlands. His work was often created impulsively and rapidly, without extensive preparation. It is precisely this spontaneity that gives his oeuvre its power and authenticity.
Alongside his career as a musician, he developed a visual language defined by simplicity, rhythm, and expression. His works are vibrant, direct, and unmistakably his own.
Herman Brood in your interior
A work by Herman Brood is best displayed in a space where it can truly stand out. Due to its expressive nature, his paintings and screen prints often serve as focal points within an interior.
They work particularly well in:
- Modern and minimalist interiors
- Industrial-style spaces
- Offices and creative work environments
The combination of color, line, and energy creates a powerful visual presence.
Visit our gallery or explore the collection online
You are warmly welcome to visit our gallery in Leiden, located on the Nieuwe Rijn, to view the works of Herman Brood at your leisure. Prefer to explore online? The collection on this page provides an up-to-date overview of available works.
We also ensure professional and secure delivery of all artworks