4 x 6 inches, watercolor, December 2007 I was feeling a bit tired and uninspired today but needed to paint...so took the lazy option and did a Masters Challenge for my ebay group Wnw. I've never really liked the Mona Lisa, always felt it was over-rated, so I thought it would be a good idea to have a closer look. It has that weird background that seems to be on different levels and her smile is quite hard to capture. I still like the idea it was Leonardo in drag smiling to himself at the joke. Anyway, here is my effort...
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Rebecca Heaton 02 Mar 2010
the Mona Lisa is one of my long time faves. its the mystery of it. so many stories to it also. very beautifully done.Cristina Andrisan 15 Jan 2009
Such a wonderful Mona Lisa....Caley Collins 01 Aug 2008
Very nice, one million dollar painting right here! Very stunning!Dixie Fowler 06 Jan 2008
Awesome job! You captured her enigmatic smile perfectly!Laura Smith 18 Dec 2007
Wow that is amazing... most impressed with the front of her dress... the fold in the cloth. The face is so excellent.