I started this painting of a drake Harlequin Duck that I abandoned because it wasn’t coming together as I had hoped. I still like the ducks gesture, and maybe one day I’ll give it another go.
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harlequin duck
Harlequin Drake & Hen
A uniquely handsome bird, the Harlequin duck is found along the rocky shores and crashing waves of both N. American coasts.
Acrylic on Panel
10” X 10”
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