Still Life with Squash, Lemon and Bottle

Still Life with Squash, Lemon and Bottle, oil, 10x8 available 
I am very happy with this low key painting. Capturing the light was my goal. I just finished the painting this afternoon and the background is picking up some glare.


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  1. Roger ÅkessonFebruary 16, 2013 at 3:30 AM

    This is a lovely still life. I especially like the contrasts in color and values,very nice.

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  2. Robin RosenthalFebruary 16, 2013 at 5:13 PM

    Wonderful still life. Love the lighting on the squash and reflections on the bottle. All those colors on the bottle are beautiful.

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