Hippopotamus Painting Size:60"x40" This view celebrates the unhurried

This view celebrates the unhurried peace of cultivated nature at its loveliest hour

the drive of the horses matched by the drive of the hand that painted them

soft pink and blond wood

down to the fine texture of the coral surface

A grey heron stands poised at the water's edge

Hippopotamus Painting Size:60"x40" This view celebrates the unhurriedA hippopotamus rests half submerged in a still, dark waterway, only its broad face and rounded ears breaking the surface among floating lily pads. Beads of water cling to its grey skin and rounded ears, while two pale yellow water lilies bloom nearby and the reflection of its muzzle ripples faintly below. The dim, mossy greens of the background give the scene a hushed, almost secretive atmosphere, lit by gentle highlights on the wet hide. There is a