Sketchbook: sgraffito and quotes

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I was experimenting a little with sgraffito in preparation for a painting, plus I just enjoyed doing it.




oil on canvas



 It's painted over a copy of a rothko I'd done and I thought the portrait of my pal George would look cool with the colours peeking through.



I'm not really into the artsy fartsy gobbledegook art speak but I was struck by Ernst Gombrich's quote on page 78