Ode to Persephone Still life Original size: 460mm x 590mm

Original size: 460mm x 590mm includes a 40mm border

I sanded the wood

yellow greens float over the darker tones and  a shadow cast across the horizontal

Professionally mounted

Ode to Persephone Still life Original size: 460mm x 590mmThese beautiful fruits sung out to me from the market stall today. I could not resist the urge to draw them. Pomegranates are rich in symbolism in almost every culture. From the story of Persephone to through symbolism of fertility these fruits have always been seen as rather special. I do remember the ripening fruits from time spent during my childhood in south eastern Spain, in an old farmhouse without running water or electricity. We used to use an