(below, highlighted detail of figure and face images)
Drawing
Female nude figure
Colored pencils on Canson white 50-pound acid-free paper
June 2005
Dimensions: paper 18 inches (45.72 cm) high by about 24 inches (60.64 cm) wide; image 14 inches (35.56 cm) high by 18 inches (45.72 cm) wide
A strong, beautiful woman swims alone under the luminous light of a moon, gazing up at the stars in wonder.
Oh, thou art fairer than the evening air,
Clad in the beauty of a thousand stars.
-- Christopher Marlowe
Beside the original drawing, full-color, full-size, fine art archival prints of Moonlight Solitude are available. Scroll down and click to email the artist for more information.