Self-Portrait

I was so enchanted by Rolinda Sharples’ portrait of herself and her Mother, a combination that is a first in my experience.

I was also much taken by the immaculately white frock the artist is wearing. Would she have actually painted in such an outfit, I wonder? Well, perhaps she was inordinately careful and precise in her work; a quality that has always eluded me…

Self-Portrait by Rolinda Sharples

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