Defensie Leergangen, Rijswijk
1995
A military academy for the general staff,
also used as a training institute for NATO foreign missions .

Institute
"Defensie Leergangen", Post academical institute for the Dutch military

London
girl,
1992
Oil and acrylic on cotton, 200x150 cm
Collection: Instituut Defensie Leergangen, Rijswijk
(The Hague) [1995]
Reference: 920520

Die
Triumphbogen,
1993,
Oil and acrylic on cotton, 150x116 cm
Collection: Instituut Defensie Leergangen, Rijswijk
(The Hague) [1995]
Note: After a model by Albert Speer for the
proposed Berlin 'Arc de Triomph'.refering to the second worldwar, the
woman represents the unknown widow of the war.
Reference: 932505
Anecdote: From 1995 this painting was, very appropiately,
hanging next to the entrance of the aula of the institute and it must have
caught attention, and it has my name clearly written at the bottom. After a
conference about international standards for bloodtransfers (within NATO), a few
of these medical specialists went on a visit to the Utrecht University where my
brother is a well-known professor on immunology and on meeting him, one of them
asked him if he was by anyway the brother of the painter van Eden...

Eagle
Eye Inc., 1990
Oil and acrylic on cotton, 200x150 cm
Collection: Instituut Defensie Leergangen, Rijswijk
(The Hague) [1995]
Note: video 5/93
Reference: 900101

Seated
lady,
1994
Oil and acrylic on cotton, 150x116 cm
Collection: Ministerie van Defensie, Instituut
Defensie Leergangen, Rijswijk [1995]
Reference: 942502

Guardian
of the earth,
1991
Oil and acrylic on cotton, 150x200 cm
Collection: Instituut Defensie Leergangen, Rijswijk
(The Hague) [1995]
Note: Basis for 911218
Reference: 912506
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