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Eve Sonneman Mest populære malerier

The 25 artworks by Eve Sonneman our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 25 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Lærred af linned · Ægthedscertifikat · Leveres over hele verden Eve Sonneman · født 1946

Pressed Duck (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 1 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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August Moon (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Eve Sonneman’s ‘August Moon’ captures urban anonymity in a striking black & white photo. Explore this 1971 documentary piece, featuring film noir lighting and geometric shapes – a captivating city scene.

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 2 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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China Doll, New York

1971 · original 12 x 18 cm

Eve Sonneman’s ‘China Doll, New York’ (1971) captures urban solitude & decay in a stark black & white photo. Explore this poignant documentary piece – a study in texture, shadow, and timeless emotion.

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 3 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Night on Mott (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Eve Sonneman’s ‘Night on Mott’ captures urban melancholy in a 1971 black & white photo series. Explore this cinematic, documentary-style work reflecting youth and city life.

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 4 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Fish Shop (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 5 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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The Bride (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 6 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Winter (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 7 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Noodle Manufacturers (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Discover 'Noodle Manufacturers' by eve sonneman (1971). This striking black & white diptych captures a Chinatown factory scene with dynamic composition and documentary style. A unique piece for art collectors.

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 8 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Five Wise Men (from series, Chinatown)

1972

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 9 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Steps of the Temple

1971 · original 12 x 33 cm

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 10 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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New York City (from series, Chinatown)

1970

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 11 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Reflection, Tea Shop (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 12 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Grand Street Smoke (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 13 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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East Broadway (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 14 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Hestor Street Fight (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 15 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Chatham Square (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 16 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Spring Street, Girls (from series, Chinatown)

1970

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 17 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Smoker (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 18 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Chrystie Street (from series, Chinatown)

1970

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 19 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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The Chinese Westerner (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 20 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Shine (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 21 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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The Butcher's Daughter (from series, Chinatown)

1970

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 22 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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Catherine Street (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 23 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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The Eggman (from series, Chinatown)

1971

Explore 'The Eggman' by Eve Sonneman – a captivating 1971 black & white photo of Chinatown. A unique piece from the series, showcasing urban life and cinematic style.

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 24 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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The End of Chrystie Street

1970 · original 12 x 34 cm

Teknik: Håndmalet olie på lærred
Fremstillet af: Bestilles af en uddannet maler
Popularity: No. 25 of 26 artworks by Eve Sonneman
Levering: Verden over, ca. 5 uger

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The artist

Eve Sonneman

født 1946

Hurtige fakta

Color intensitymonochromatic
Typical colorsblack
Corpus themesdocumentary photography
Works on APS26
Movementscontemporary realism
Creative periodslate period

Biography

The Poetics of the Ephemeral: The Visual Journey of Eve Sonneman

Born in Chicago in 1946, Eve Sonneman has established herself as a profound chronicler of the fleeting, a visual poet whose lens seeks to distill the very essence of the urban experience. Her artistic identity is not defined by a single medium but by a dedicated pursuit of the "decisive moment"—that transient intersection of light, shadow, and human presence. With a foundational training that bridged the worlds of fine art and documentation, Sonneman approaches the photographic frame with the eye of a painter, imbuing her compositions with a structural depth and emotional resonance that transcends mere reportage. Her journey began at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where she earned a BFA in painting in 1967, before moving to the University of New Mexico to obtain her MFA in Photography in 1969. This dual mastery allows her work to oscillate between the raw reality of documentary photography and the carefully constructed aesthetics of fine art.

The heart of Sonneman’s early legacy lies in her celebrated Chinatown series, produced between 1968 and 1974. In these works, she transformed the bustling streets of New York into a stage for cinematic introspection. Through stark black and white imagery, she captured the quiet dramas of lives lived in the margins—solitary figures in doorways, the rhythmic motion of factory work, and the heavy atmosphere of shadowed corners. Pieces such as "Noodle Manufacturers" and "The Eggman" serve as poignant windows into a specific era and locale, utilizing a documentary style that feels both intimate and universal. Her use of light often evokes the mood of film noir, where high contrast and geometric shadows create a sense of mystery and urban anonymity, inviting the viewer to contemplate the vulnerability inherent in the human condition.

Technique, Influence, and the Art of the Diptych

Sonneman’s technical evolution is marked by an extraordinary command over sequence and structure. She frequently employs the diptych—a pairing of two images—to create a dialogue between separate moments, allowing for a layered narrative that a single frame could not sustain. This method enables her to explore themes of duality, such as the relationship between light and dark, or the connection between an individual and their environment. Her work often draws from the unflinching, unvarnished tradition of photographers like Robert Frank, yet she infuses this documentary impulse with a dreamlike, almost melancholic quality. Whether working in color or black and white, her compositions are characterized by a meticulous attention to the interplay of shapes and the emotional weight of negative space.

Beyond the urban grit of her early series, Sonneman’s later explorations have expanded into landscapes and still lifes, reflecting a deep-seated dedication to nature and the quiet observations found during her "urban perambulations." Her ability to find the extraordinary within the ordinary remains her greatest strength. This versatility has earned her recognition in prestigious institutions, with her work held in the collections of the National Gallery of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Her exhibitions, ranging from "Sonnegrams" at the Nohra Haime Gallery to retrospective showcases of her watercolors and diptychs, continue to reveal an artist who is perpetually searching for the soul within the ephemeral.

The historical significance of Eve Sonneman lies in her ability to bridge the gap between the objective recording of history and the subjective expression of feeling. Her oeuvre stands as a testament to the power of the gaze—not just to see, but to feel the pulse of a changing world. Through her lens, the fleeting moments of city life are granted a permanent, haunting beauty, ensuring that the ephemeral shadows of the past remain vibrantly present in our collective visual memory.

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