Brilliant Liz, Love this lady's face and the blanket. Just loads of character!
Artist Reply: Hi Keith thank you for all your lovely comments and taking the time to look at my work, much appreciated. This lady was 112 years young when I saw an article on longevity I just had to capture her lovely face she is such a character!
Outstanding and very good portrait ! I love her blanket !
Artist Reply: Hi Sigridur, thank you again for all your lovely comments. The lady was one hundred and twelve when I painted her!! Your offer to paint the photo is much appreciated I will keep it in mind when I get a moment. Thank you so much .Liz
How intriguing, is that a clothes pin holding her blanket...
Artist Reply: Hello Christine, yes it is a clothes peg. I don't know why she chose to use it but as you say it's intriguing. Thank you for your comments much appreciated.
Artist Reply: Thank you Martha ,glad you like it. this lady at the time of my painting her was reported to be 112 yrs young and still very much alive. Amazing !!!
8 Comments
Keith Whittington 28 Jan 2013
Brilliant Liz, Love this lady's face and the blanket. Just loads of character!Andrei Mezei 21 Jan 2012
wow!this potrait is so beautiful ,so well done!Sigridur Bachmann 04 Aug 2010
Outstanding and very good portrait ! I love her blanket !Irmina Santaika 08 Jun 2008
Wonderful! I love here colorite and very expressive Her eyes....jeanette foresta 29 May 2008
This is Alive with warmth!John Flynn 27 Jan 2008
beautiful highlights and features in this painting,,Christine brand 27 May 2007
How intriguing, is that a clothes pin holding her blanket...Martha Miller 16 Nov 2006
great portrait........Just love the clothspin.