Showing posts with label George Sand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Sand. Show all posts

9 Nov 2015

Again scraps, scraps, scraps and a landscape

Autumn - mild - a little melancholic -
Our village in France -
L'automne est un andante mélancolique et gracieux
qui prépare admirablement le solennel adagio de l'hiver
(George Sand 1804-1876)
She, George Sand, expressed herself in musical terms -
I am sure you English speaking people will understand this.
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My present expression is rather traditional - it would
probably fit very well into the times of George Sand....
Looks like a big mess
but papers have to be taken out

My stitches through the paper didn't make the business
very easy.
The reverse side -
After pulling and pulling ...
I had this remarkable heap of shapes

The top with a few half squares in green
now waiting for the finishing touches -