Portrait - oil

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Great. Your portraits are so distinctive...instantly recognizable as yours.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Thu 22 Feb 13:25:34

Another beauty.... A really lovely portrait.

Posted by andre mulard on Thu 22 Feb 14:32:42

Super work Gudrun.

Posted by Michael Mcmanus on Thu 22 Feb 14:37:56

Nice mouth - she looks as if she is enjoying the music rather than singing it!

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Thu 22 Feb 14:41:14

Tremendous pose Gudrun, another cracker.

Posted by Alan Bickley on Thu 22 Feb 15:06:36

That expression is priceless Gudrun.

Posted by Sylvia Evans on Thu 22 Feb 16:32:28

Great expression. Tilted head makes it much more interesting too.

Posted by T H on Thu 22 Feb 16:47:06

Wonderful expression, Gudrun.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Thu 22 Feb 17:12:26

The face looks so realistic. Great expression.

Posted on Thu 22 Feb 17:31:25

Just great Gudrun!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Thu 22 Feb 17:40:49

Thank you all for your appreciation and kind comments. Keeps me motering on.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Thu 22 Feb 18:05:32

An expressive portrait Gudrun!

Posted by Louise Naimian on Thu 22 Feb 19:04:29

She has such a lovely expression, lost in her world of music Gudrun.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Thu 22 Feb 19:44:42

Or taking the sun. Good one Gudrun.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Thu 22 Feb 21:42:56

Yes instantly a Gudrun and so expressive , lovely painting and a great contemporary feel as well

Posted by dennis roberts on Thu 22 Feb 22:47:25

Yes the pose is great as is the painting

Posted by Dermot Brennan on Fri 23 Feb 08:59:29

Some more thanks for your kind comments and encouragement.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Fri 23 Feb 13:25:19

A wonderful portrait Gudrun, full of emotion!

Posted by Christine Davies on Sun 25 Feb 08:14:12

Thank you Christine!

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Sun 25 Feb 11:29:28

Hang on Studio Wall

22/02/2018

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18x24cm oil on linen canvas board. How couldg I resist this pose? An opera singer or musician.

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Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

"The good painter has to paint two principal things, that is to say, man and the intention of his mind. The first is easy and the second difficult, because the latter has to be represented through gestures and movements of the limbs." (MK388) From: Leonardo da Vinci: The Graphic Work, p16, J…

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