A pair of painted Beautiful Monsters. Beautiful Monster paintings always look you in the eye, are always life size and are always smiling. Left:"Life
Model as a Beautiful Beach Monster Venus III". Right:"Life Model as a Beautiful Beach Monster Venus IV". Dimensions: 24x18 inches (60.9x45.7cm) each. Both completed 2020/21. Charcoal and pastel on toned paper.
Left: "Mrs Moll Van Hague (flourished London 1684) as the Muse of Theatrical Arts". Right:"The
Infanta Margarita Maria, as a Monster, after Picasso, after Velazquez". Canvas dimensions: 24x18 inches (60.9x45.7cm) each. Both completed 2019.
Left:"Mrs Nell Van Bi Dyck (flourished London, 1684) as Fortuna". Right:"Isabel de Velasco, Maid of Honour, as a Monster, after Picasso, after Velazquez". Canvas dimensions: 24x18 inches (60.9x45.7cm) each. Both completed 2018.
Left:"Dame Britannica Hollandia (flourished London, 1684) as Little Bo-Peep". Right:"Donna Maria Augustina Sarmiento, Maid of Honour, as a Monster, after Picasso, after Velazquez". Canvas dimensions: 24x18 inches (60.9x45.7cm) each. Both completed 2016.
Left: (Verso inscription) "John Cottington 'Mul-Sack'. Executed at Smithfield Round in 1655, aged forty-five years." Right: (Verso inscription) "Mary Frith, died 1664. 'Moll Cutpurse' ""...here she lies till then, / When, truly, you'll see her again."" Both oil on linen. Canvas dimensions: 24x18 inches (60.9x45.7cm) each.
Completed 2013.
Left: "'Swift Nick' Nevison, executed at York, 1684" Right: (Verso inscription) "He's not Robin Hood - he's Robert Hod!" Both oil on linen. Canvas dimensions: 24x18 inches (60.9x45.7cm) each.
Completed 2014.
"The Apotheosis of Swift Nick Nevison" or "Posthumous Portrait of H.M. Charles II, of England, Scotland and Ireland". Oil on linen. Canvas dimensions: 42x36 inches (107x91.5cm).
Completed 2014.
Life drawings in preparation for "Beautiful Beach Monster paintings". Left: "Five Eyes" Right: "Head Freize". Both charcoal, conté and pastel on paper. 24x18 inches (60.9x45.7cm) each. Completed 2018.