Blue Iris Close-Up

This close-up of a blue iris was done in oil pastels. Unlike the artist's portraits in oil pastels, she did not blend the final layer of oil pastel to create the interesting textures.  

life-sized detail

Details:
oil pastel on gessoed paper
4.5"w x 6"h
in a private collection

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