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Old 02-06-2009, 08:18 AM   #1
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Portrait of Thomas Edison




This is a latest one I have finished. Portrait of Thomas Edison. Charcoal on paper. 18x24. I also posting a wip progression video on my blog. http://josefsy.blogspot.com/2009/02/thomas-edison.html
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Old 02-06-2009, 11:49 PM   #2
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Josef,

I continue to be wowed with what you are doing - readers, please visit Josef's life drawings here Your drawings have solidity and delicacy and such a lyric quality. Beautiful work.
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Old 02-07-2009, 12:23 PM   #3
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Josef,

Such great emphasis on the focal points in the features, and wonderful character. You really bring him to life!
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Your style is so beautiful.

So far this is my favorite of yours.
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Old 02-09-2009, 08:25 AM   #5
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Thanks Chris for the plug and compliments.
Thanks Alex and Claudemir too.
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Old 02-13-2009, 01:57 PM   #6
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VERY well done (both drawings), Josef!
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