‘The road not taken’

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Just fabulous. I can't think of a better superlative.

I agree with Gudrun Michael.....the pose, palette and title, speak volumes.

Very intriguing with a multiple of narratives to ponder over Michael. Painted with panache.

Ooh, very moody Michael Thinking Humph B.

Great pose well painted. I like Hopper's work, but can't recall this one.

Can see the Hopper influence, excellent in every way Michael

You've caught a lovely relaxed pose, Michael. Beautifully done.

Super painting Michael.

Thank you all for very kind comments. The title is from Robert Frost’s poem. If you like poetry you can listen through the link I provided.

I do like Robert Frost and was reading this poem just recently Michael! I love your painting, the pose is especially good and casual.

Thanks Tessa. We share some likes in poetry too then. I like his profundity.

Fabulous painting, Michael. It says a lot.

Hang on Studio Wall
16/05/2021
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https://youtu.be/vrBHd41YqTc Image after Edward Hopper. Oil on mount board.

About the Artist
Michael Mcmanus

I was born in 1946. In the 1960s and part of the 70s I was an airman in the Royal Navy, Fleet Air Arm. I joined Durham Constabulary in 1971. In 1999 I retired from policing and began teaching sociology and criminology at Durham University with emphasis on policing and researching crime. I am drawn…

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