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18 x 24
Oil on Canvas
This is a great-grandfather holding his great-grandson. It depicts the worn ruddy complexion of age contrasted with the bright soft skin of a newborn baby. The clothing is suggestive of an angel's robe symbolizing a guardian who will be watching over his young relative.
Lovely painting, Maria. You've done a great job of conveying a tender moment.
ReplyDeleteWonderful light on this- very sweet and you captured just the perfect moment. I love the hands!
ReplyDeleteGreat painting Maria. The whole composition is excellent and you have captured the Great-Grandfather's love beautifully.
ReplyDeletePoignant... and so lovely. It is a wonderful thing to offer children safety and protection while they grow. Lucky baby... and beautiful work on the skin. I like the symbolic parts of the painting, too...
ReplyDeleteThis is amazing Maria. The tenderness and the look on the grandfathers face is so well rendered. Well done Maria.
ReplyDeleteThis is a great painting, Maria. Love the look on the grandfather's face.
ReplyDeleteVery sweet and I like the diagonal in the composition.very well done Maria.
ReplyDeleteMaria, this is so beautiful and sweet! You did such a great job in capturing the tenderness in his expression and his hands. Well done, my friend!
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