Reflections

Felicia has a natural talent for modeling, she is quickly becoming my favourite subject. She also provides a good reason for using pure ivory black, a beautiful colour that unfortunately I seldom mix on my palette - its strength takes over too easily on the others.


Oil on cardboard, 18x24cm
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Here she is resting upon my piano, below a M.C. Escher woodcut, the Red Horsemen. The double reflections - of Felicia upon the piano, and the red and white horsemen - happened by chance.