Anne Elliot. by Jim Morris
A serious attempt at a portrait using the model style of Sir Thomas Lawrence. Jane Austen never described her charracters. All she said of Anne Elliot was that initially she was gaunt and worn, later blooming when she found her beloved Captain Wentworth. I've tried not to make her a model or beauty queen, but an attractive woman of twenty seven who care more about everyone than she does of herself. She is the central character of Jane Austen's "Persuasion".The painting is watercolour, 12 x 9 inches on 300 gsm paper.
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Jim Morris
I've reached 85 ( September 2024 ) years young and love to paint and draw. Watercolours are my preference used also with line and wash. I paint or sketch something most days of whatever takes my fancy. Glad to have found this site. I don't feel I have a set painting style but I tend to go for…
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