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Two sketches of poppies: on the left, a California poppy, on the right, an ordinary red field poppy.
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I love the lines, the balance and the simplicity of the “Field Poppies”, very graceful.
ReplyDeleteDear Chasing: You are a doll! thanks for such a nice comment, and thanks for visiting.
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