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This painting is dedicated to Paula and Hugo Bernal. In 1995, they visited me in a VA hospital at Christmas time when it seemed like there was not much hope. They brought songs, laughter and friendship, and for a moment, Vietnam went away. Thank You! In this painting of the spirit of the water, named The Lotus, Kimmy and her friends, the Koi, are protected from the hot summer rays by these large, lush, green leaves of the Lotus. Amongst the shadows of the leaves, we see the bright, pink & white, enormous flowers with a delicate yellow & green center; the fish below are following Kimmy. In much the same way, when friends know that we need them and they respond with kindness and love, it is the ultimate act of caring and friendship. Thanks to Hiroshi Yamaura, for the Japanese poem and Halliday Piel, we used her handwriting on the prints. The poem means,
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"The Lotus" is available in the following sizes:
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Mid-size — 24x30 Giclée on canvas, without frame
(28x35 with frame) |
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Mid-size Oval or Rectangle — 16x20 Giclée on canvas,
without frame (19x23 with frame) |
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Small size Oval or Rectangle — 8x10 Giclée on
canvas, without frame (12½x14½ with frame) |
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11x14 Limited edition print with mat (Edition of 500) |
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Please Note: All Giclées come in high quality gold-leafed frames. Cloth dust covers with Ed's signature in Japanese are used for the back of each piece. All work is done by the artist himself and each piece is numbered and dated. A Certificate of Authenticity signed by the artist accompanies each piece. |
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Contact Ed for purchase and shipping details. |
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