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Monday, November 23, 2009

Dog Tired (sold)

doggie portrait of four redbone coonhounds sleeping
on their favorite blue plaid blanket


©2009 Karen Mathison Schmidt


12 x 12 x 7/8 • acrylic on cradled Gessobord

private collection • Shreveport, Louisiana

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Friday, November 13, 2009

Shady Road (sold)

painting of a shady road on a perfect autumn morning

© 2009 by Karen Mathison Schmidt


6 x 6 • acrylic on Gessobord

private collection • Salem, Massachusetts

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

Autumn Surprise (sold)

an fauve autumn landscape painting
from memory & imagination


©2009 by Karen Mathison Schmidt


6 x 6 • acrylic on 1/8" thick Gessobord

private collection • Puyallup, Washington

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Autumn Evening (sold)

Northern Louisiana autumn landscape painting

© 2009 by Karen Mathison Schmidt


30 x 24 x 2 • acrylic on 2" cradled Gessobord


sides painted dark brown
gloss varnish for protection
& easy cleaning
unframed

SOLD • private collection, Shreveport, Louisiana

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