Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Manet's Bouquet

9x5.5 watercolor on Canson 140 lb cold press paper painted today of a simple mixed flowers bouquet in a vase originally done by Edouard Manet a year before he died.  He painted in oils, however, so had to adapt this to watercolor.  The pink roses are my favorite.
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