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August 25, 2008

Frogging

Wonderful stuff frogging - the looped braiding across the front of a soldier's jacket so popular with Hussars in the eighteenth century. Though not the easiest haberdashery to paint, it has to be said.

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Juggler III conte, ink and watercolour on paper

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circus girl, study, conte, ink and watercolour on paper

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circus girl, study, conte, ink and watercolour on paper


Posted by john at August 25, 2008 12:26 AM

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.....Do you remember the pencil drawing that you did that I brought,the female ballet dancer at Waynes Art charity Auction a few moons ago,well Ive just come to realise how much she looks like Jasmin.
Which of cause is not a bad thing : )

Posted by: paula at August 25, 2008 12:12 PM