Self Portrait With Leftover Paint

Self Portrait With Leftover Paint

Oil on Gessoed Hardboard

200x150mm

$200

sold

I had this big pile of congealed white lead paint that had been sitting on my palette for far too long and I didn't want to waste it, so rather than smearing it up the wall like I usually do, I had another go at facing the dusty mirror. It was painted in failing light and a dramatic thunderstorm.

...And here it is after the sun came out next day.