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Sisters - Oil on Board
The two sisters in the picture are my daughters, Amy and Alice. The eldest, Amy, was about to leave home. One sunny morning I found them practising the flute and the bass recorder together, and aware that these were the last precious days of uninterrupted family life, decided to paint their portraits. I had been turning over the thought of such a painting for some time, and when I saw in the girls' postures the same concentration and poise that I remembered from Vermeer's painting of the young woman weighing pearls, the two images came together with a sort of "eureka" delight.
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| 30in x 24in,762mm x 610mm |
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£200.00 | £220.00 | | 27in x 21 3/5in,686mm x 547mm |
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£160.00 | £176.00 | | 22.5in x 18in,571mm x 457mm |
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£120.00 | £132.00 |
Hand-signed and numbered Giclée prints in a limited edition of 200 for each size.
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