Monday 24 January 2011

After Morisot

Painting Like the Masters Challenge on the Painting Friends forum is this month  Berthe Morisot.

You can read all about her, here. 

Here is my watercolour version of her oil painting of a serving maid.

After Morisot

14 comments:

  1. That's a delightful interpretation Pat.

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  2. Pat, very cool, I love it, love the walls and the window and the loose feel.

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  3. I googled the original painting...you did a fabulous job!!

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  4. I like this a lot! I like Morisot's paintings anyway... and most of the other Impressionists. That reminds me.. have you seen the movie, "The Impressionists"? Quite interesting and enjoyable!

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  5. Well done Pat, beautiful version! Ciao.

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  6. It must be hard to reproduce an oil in such a different medium! You've done a great job :0)

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  7. Really lovely!! The pride in her movements is like a celebration - I mean, she is really enjoying placing those flowers!
    Ann

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  8. Thanks, everyone. Its proving to be a really useful learning experience trying to paint like a master. I hope its making my paintings improve!

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  9. Very nice, Pat! I love this painting! I use Dutch Old Masters as a practice/learning tool for my still life paintings- very helpful.
    Anyway- beautiful work, Pat!
    Sheryl

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  10. Molto bello Pat,ben fatto!!

    Ciao!!!

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  11. Hi Sheryl - I didn't know you did that! Cool!
    Glad you like my version of the servant girl xx

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  12. Evening Francesco - thanks! Glad you like her xx

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  13. I love the choice of colors and the softness. Painting looks very harmonious all together. Well done, Pat!

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