Oil portrait of a young woman . digitally edited into a watercolor. They are now soft pastel colors.
I was inspired by the painting The Girl at the Window by Rembrandt van Rijn She has here grown into a modern young woman in a chunky knit white sweater. The shadows on the sweater are pink, beige and light gray blue. The sweater is painted with thick layers of paint so that the chunky knit sweater stands out better. The light shines on her red hair. She leans on a wooden blue painted windowsill and looks out with her eyes half closed.
Rembrandt is famous for his light and I have tried to emulate / at a bit, which is actually impossible with such a great Master Painter.
Portrait / Woman / White / Sweater / Window / Window / Looking / Red hair / Rembrandt van Rijn / Old master / Inspiration / Painter / Painting / Girl at the Window / Modern woman
I have time to draw and paint more after years of volunteer work for the St. Care Foundation The Gambia. Inspiration I got in the Gambia where I also lived. The colors, the population and life is a great source of inspiration. But also the quieter.. Read more…
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