A Symphony of Tenderness and Serenity Painting Hildegarde Handsaeme · 2023
Original work · signed by the artist · certificate of authenticity · shipped from her studio in Belgium
Available for private collection.
Disponible pour collection privée.
A Symphony of Tenderness and Serenity reflects Hildegarde Handsaeme’s mastery of minimalist figuration, where flowing contours and geometric structure merge into a visual composition of quiet power. Two abstracted female forms, drawn from continuous lines, intertwine in an intimate yet balanced embrace, embodying a dialogue between tenderness and strength.
The background is composed of interlocking planes in deep teal, crimson red, soft turquoise, and muted orange, creating a rhythmic structure that contrasts with the organic fluidity of the figures. This juxtaposition of sharp geometry and sensuous curves evokes a sense of harmony and emotional depth, while the carefully placed negative spaces invite contemplation.
Through its elegant interplay of abstraction, symbolism, and form, A Symphony of Tenderness and Serenity becomes more than a visual composition — it is a meditative reflection on femininity, connection, and inner stillness, hallmarks of Handsaeme’s distinctive artistic language.
Year 2023
Size 60 × 100 cm
Medium Acrylic Ask about this work A question about availability, shipping or a commission? Send Hildegarde a message.
