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Last leaves
19cm x 12.5cm(approx.7½"x5"), oil on board
Painting status: SOLD
Painted Monday, 3 December 2012 · Landscape paintings
Daily Painting
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Painting status: SOLD
Painted Monday, 3 December 2012 · Landscape paintings
“The wind dropped but the damage is mostly done—we are left with bare vines and the last of the tenacious oak leaves”
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Beautifully painted, I can almost feel the breeze causing those last few leaves to flutter down, I shall be out in the garden tomorrow looking at my trees for inspiration for my own humble artistic effort.
As a Master of Impressionism said:"Do not define too closely the outlines of things;it is the brushstrokes of the right value and color which should produce the drawing". (John Rewald in his "History of Impressionism")
A perfect example here.
The white lines of residual shivering...