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Pallieter is a Flemish folk character from the novel of the same name (1916) by Felix Timmermans, and symbolizes a bon vivant, with the motto: “Seize the day” (Carpe Diem). The novel was very popular at the time in both Flanders and the Netherlands, and was even filmed based on a scenario by Hugo Claus. The work radiates a subdued cheerfulness. Frame is custom made and painted in blue-green pastel color, the diagonally cut passe-partout is cream colored. This combination is assorted with the colors of the artwork itself, and gives the whole a calm and stylish look. Insert of acid-free paper, expertly framed by Kwadraat in Kapellen.