FRANCOISIA Gouache 8 X 10 X 1

8 X 10 X 1

Leo and Lola

Original oil/mixed media painting on museum wrap stretched canvas

Vessel offers the subtle ink imprint of tree a core section under bold ink blots in umber and black tones

FRANCOISIA Gouache 8 X 10 X 1Trees are enduring symbols of rootedness, wisdom, and quiet strength. Isabelle painted this tree on the eve of her grandmother Franoises passing at the age of 100. She was Isabelle's compass the one who taught me to breathe deeply and savor the scent of the forest on our walks together. In winter, the tree reveals its architectural essence: bare branches twisting and intertwining in a quiet display of intricate design a pattern of pure, natural