Breaking Through
Approx. 8 feet. high X 8 feet. wide. This piece is made of birch plywood that has been cut with a jig saw, then its edges routed, sanded and 5 coats of primer applied. The collages are applied, then it is painted, gilded and finished with multiple coats of clear finish.This piece contains small pieces of inlaid Mother of Pearl.

Detail: Top of left side panel.

Detail: Middle of left-centre panel.

Detail: Juncture of right and right-centre panels.

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