Zebra Painting Artist Frame:Poplar prestige while deep indigo mountains fade

while deep indigo mountains fade into the distance between the shores

The work carries an atmosphere of wild

turquoise waves curl and break in bands of white foam

linen and antique brass accents

and lift a room that leans towards cool neutrals

Zebra Painting Artist Frame:Poplar prestige while deep indigo mountains fadeA zebra is rendered in expressive oil, built from thick palette knife strokes that leave the paint visibly raised and textured. It stands amid tall grasses streaked with ochre, rust and pale green, while a bright blue sky is laid in with bold dabs behind its raised mane. The stripes are loose and painterly rather than precise, giving the animal energy and movement as it turns its gaze toward the viewer. The artist's hand is everywhere, every stroke