Ellen Sears
Extension
Extension
Made on the back of the sketch, from the parts that showed through the paper
Sketch
Sketch
of Original Portrait at the PMA (observation of Art History)
Original
Original
by John Singer Sargent
Artist's Statement:
For this piece, the idea came from something I have done before, where I use the sketch of something I drew (in this case the Portrait of Ellen Sears by John Singer Sargent), and flip it over and draw over it in pen. (this results in a mirror image/extension of the sketch).