Yellow Floral Painting in Oil

Yellow Wisps
4" x 4"
Oil on panel

They seem so fragile, delicate. The blue/green wash in the background of this series of floral paintings feels luscious -- as was the paint used to make it. It's a tube of phthalo blue/green by Rembrandt and is juicy, slick and transparent. Very nice to work with.


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