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Nov 4, 2024
Media: unframed oil on canvas mounted on board
Size: 12x9 in
This was an exercise in mixing greens using black and yellow with no blue. In the Renaissance when blue was made from lapis lazuli and very expensive, painters got as much mileage out of the less expensive pigments as they could. I like the subtlety of the colors. Unframed. This was an exercise in mixing greens using black and yellow with no blue. In the Renaissance when blue was made from lapis lazuli and very expensive, painters got as much mileage out of the less expensive pigments as they could. I like the subtlety of the colors. Unframed. |