Portrait experiment

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I like this limited colour Gudrun - works beautifully for this subject. Lovely delicate portrait.

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Mon 21 Jan 17:00:36

Excellent pencil work Gudrun.

Posted by Marjorie Firth on Mon 21 Jan 17:04:52

Delicate pencil work and lovely washes.

Posted by Annick Whitcombe on Mon 21 Jan 18:07:55

I like it too Gudrun, lovely pencil work and expressive washes.

Posted by Fiona Phipps on Mon 21 Jan 18:32:07

A beautiful portrait, Gudrun. Very good drawing.

Posted by Mia Ketels on Mon 21 Jan 18:45:16

Excellent drawing with a lot of character to show!

Posted by Satu Vartiainen on Mon 21 Jan 18:49:03

What a great characterful face, I love the hat too!

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Mon 21 Jan 18:55:35

Beautiful portrait, Gudrun, I like the few colours.

Posted by Cesare Romano on Mon 21 Jan 21:41:53

Beautifully done Gudrun so natural as always.

Posted by Carole Swingler on Mon 21 Jan 22:25:10

Thank you all for your kind comments and encouragement. I might develop this style a bit.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 22 Jan 07:37:56

So much character and beautifully done.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Tue 22 Jan 08:06:04

Great drawing, and I love the sparing loose washes.

Posted by Lewis Cooper on Tue 22 Jan 08:06:14

Some more thanks for you encouragement and appreciation.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Tue 22 Jan 17:19:59

Very expressive, with lovely linework, Gudrun.

Posted by Seok Yam Chew on Wed 23 Jan 12:59:09

Thank you Seok Yam.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Wed 23 Jan 14:20:37

Lovely portrait Gudrun

Posted by David Johns on Wed 23 Jan 19:53:08

Lovely sensitive piece

Posted by Dermot Brennan on Mon 28 Jan 09:02:52

Some more thanks for your appreciation.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Mon 28 Jan 14:26:02

Hang on Studio Wall

21/01/2019

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31x23cm. I quite like this effect.

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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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