This painting captures the essence of nature’s artistry, portraying a butterfly ingeniously composed of four leaves and a central flower. The leaves, intricately detailed with fine lines, and the flower, dotted with precision, come together to form the butterfly’s delicate wings and body. Set against a warm brown background, the composition exudes a sense of calm and creativity. The artist’s signature in the bottom right corner attests to the thoughtful craftsmanship behind this piece, which merges the botanical with the whimsical to enchanting effect.
Impasto Medium - Thick Texture
Signed Oil Painting on Canvas – Unstretched
Although the artist has lived most of his life in Indiana, he was born in Washington State and grew up in North Dakota, Wisconsin, and Iowa. As a young boy he loved the outdoors and spent much of his time outdoors in the countryside. This contributed to his respect and appreciation of nature and wildlife.