Original artwork description:
Lovers embracing: the woman is changing into the form of the tree.
Inspired by the story of Phyllis and Demophoon from Greek mythology this large pastel drawing is drawn in rich deep tones of blue and green with a gold pencil highlight and little flashes of red.
Drawn on Somerset 300gsm paper (30 x 44 inches), I have used quality pastels to achieve a rich, striking image full of passion.
I am offering it for sale UNframed.
Please note that I have shown a "framed" image for illustration purposes only.
Packaged flat; sent by Tracked Delivery with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Materials used:
paper 300 gsm, chalk pastel, , gold caran d'ache pencil
Tags:
#green #gold #pastel #tree #lovers #mythology #earth #passion #man and woman #greek mythology #foliage #metamorphosis #desire #passionate #in a treeFeatured by our Editors:
Metamorphosis (1988)
Pastel drawing
by Phyllis Mahon
51 Artist Reviews
£1,750 Sold
- Pastel drawing on Paper
- One of a kind artwork
- Size: 76 x 112 x 0.1cm (unframed) / 76 x 112cm (actual image size)
- Signed on the front
- Style: Expressive and gestural
- Subject: Nudes and erotic
Original artwork description
Lovers embracing: the woman is changing into the form of the tree.
Inspired by the story of Phyllis and Demophoon from Greek mythology this large pastel drawing is drawn in rich deep tones of blue and green with a gold pencil highlight and little flashes of red.
Drawn on Somerset 300gsm paper (30 x 44 inches), I have used quality pastels to achieve a rich, striking image full of passion.
I am offering it for sale UNframed.
Please note that I have shown a "framed" image for illustration purposes only.
Packaged flat; sent by Tracked Delivery with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Materials used:
paper 300 gsm, chalk pastel, , gold caran d'ache pencil
Tags:
#green #gold #pastel #tree #lovers #mythology #earth #passion #man and woman #greek mythology #foliage #metamorphosis #desire #passionate #in a treeFeatured by our Editors:
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This artwork is sold by Phyllis Mahon from United Kingdom
Phyllis Mahon
United Kingdom
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