02/17/2010

Tropical Depression No. 7

Tropical Depression No. 7_s72cr
10 x 12 inches, oil paint on wood panel                                                 Copyright 2009, John A. Brecht, all rights reserved

I painted this when Tropical Depression #7 was blowing through.  I love wind.

Feb 17, 2010 12:16:43 AM | Paintings

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Love it John. Still in NYC for another three weeks - the sublime landscapes are good for the soul amid the confusion and noise of the city - thanks!!!

Posted by: Mary Ashley Stephenson | 02/21/2010 at 01:13 PM

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