Chris, sorry for the long delay in thanking you. So many good portraits have been posted recently and I kind of forgot about this, and about Linda's request to see a closeup of the hands.
Mark, thank you also. There was so much cool light, direct and reflected, in Colette's face especially. Very interesting to paint.
I just got the rest of my slides back. Somehow the photographer does a much better job than I can do even using my digital camera. I really appreciate all the nice, encouraging things you said!
Here are the hands:
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