Friday, January 8, 2016

Divas Antique Head Vases

15x22 watercolor on 140 lb hot press paper drawn and painted from antique china women head vases.  Popular in the 40s and 50s these elegant divas are decked out in pearls, fine dresses and hats and can hold a small bouquet.
Image COPYRIGHT Kay Smith.
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