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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

BUTTERFLY ON GINKO LEAF

This butterfly was found on a morning walk up Moeser hill. I carried it in my palm and on the way down I picked a fresh green ginko leaf. When I got home I set the butterfly on the leaf and because of the ginko's surface it sat right up as if it had sprung back to life.

Oil on maple

5" X 7"

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1 comment:

Dar Presto said...

this is very nice. the subject and composition are really interesting, and the light is nice.