Portrait - oil by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley

Portrait - oil
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What a fabulous expression, I wonder what he’s thinking.

Fantastic! I love it Gudrun!

Minimum brush strokes and colour and an expressive face appears. Clever stuff Gudrun!

Terrific work Gudrun....good luck with the exhibitions!

Nice, nice , nice.

Brilliant expression Gudrun.

Gosh this looks like a neighbour I had some years ago! Great stuff Gudrun.

Expressive and quite superb Gudrun.

Thank you all for you lovely comments. I can't quite explain why this chap turned out this way. Response to reference I suppose. It is always different.

Beautiful portrait, Gudrun, great expression.

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21/03/2019
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18x24cm. Still busy preparing for exhibition(s) so apologies for being quiet! However, I couldn't resist posting this.

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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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