Birth of Aphrodite show_depth largely kept at an affordable

largely kept at an affordable price level for our many interior designer clients who tend to arrive in a large van

Spear has long been an artist beyond my pocket

Medium Details: Ink and 23ct Red gold leaf on 640gsm smooth watercolour paper

beside or in front

I absolutely adore them but they are rare and I expect one day soon a cleverer and richer dealer will root out a stash on the continent and make them very expensive overnight

Birth of Aphrodite show_depth largely kept at an affordableAphrodite is the goddess of love and holds a special place in my heart as she was meant to have come ashore in Paphos, Cyprus where I lived and studied and fell in love. Aphrodite was created when Cronus severed Uranus genitals and threw them into the sea so she had an ugly beginning but her birth has been depicted in many beautiful ways. My starting point for this painting was a sketch I made from a rather coy image from a Greek vase, where