One of a series of four Japanese Queens of the Tarot deck. The simplest of the series - I wanted a slightly surreal effect with the peacock showing through the obi. In Japan, the nape of the neck is considered sexy, like cleavage in the west. She is dressed like a traditional modern day geisha.
5 Comments
Christina Hans 25 Apr 2005
oh wow! this one is so lovely. The peacock is a nice symbolic form of the petnicale. I have never seen it used before. So original!Gordon Szczubelek 29 Sep 2004
nice composition.I love the transition of the peacock feathersTabitha Borges 29 Sep 2004
Vry nice love all the little details...100Erin Hemmelgarn 29 Sep 2004
Beautiful...Kind of mysterious...what does she look like? I love the colors.Ruthee Easton 29 Sep 2004
very good. I like the way you carried the peacock feathers onto her clothing at her back. (is it called a kobi?)