Gitana... by Jim Morris

Gitana...
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Like it Jim. I can understand the attraction of these old photos as reference material, I guess many of the photographers at that time were trying to produce 'art'...whatever that is. I like the way you've painted the hair...always a problem area for me.

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15/04/2019
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From an old photograph from 1902 based on Florence Evelyne Nesbit, a well known beauty and model of the time. ( She was actually much prettier than I painted her) A watercolour version 12 x 8.

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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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