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"Ribbon Dance: Impromtu" watercolour painting 53cm by 37cm on heavyweight paper. (ref. 1186)
Don
Lavelle employed a multi-layer lithographic type of technique relying
on both artistic and technical skills to create this colourful image.
| "Vera In A Milk Maid Dress" 10cm by 15cm watercolour. Private collection.
A figure study overlaid on to a semi-abstract background.
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"I'll See You at Noon:
The Goose Girl". This 29 by 37 cm painting was created in watercolour
on Saunders heavyweight paper. Private collection.
A serene landscape with a goose girl looking out for
her lover to arrive. The artist employed a full range of watercolour
techniques and the whites are pure paper colour. The model was posed
and photographed for the painting. | "With Mummy" 22cm by 16cm watercolour.
Painted from imagination with several photographic sources for accurate detail.
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"The Visitor" a 33cm by 31cm acrylic painting.
This was
painted in a watercolout manner evoking the old side street atmosphere
of Venice where the artist spent several weeks sketching and painting.
| "The Milkmaid". Oil painting Size 22 by 27 cm. (ref. 946)
A
little gem of an attractive Victorian girl carrying pails of milk. This
was painted over several months using wash, glaze, wipe and
direct techniques. Apparently, eight photographic negatives were used as
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