Rabbit Watercolour Painting Monet The portrait has the intensity

The portrait has the intensity of a fine studio study

It belongs above a cot or changing table in a nursery

Misty layered hills and a pale stretch of water recede into the distance

complementing both relaxed country rooms and brighter modern spaces

airy touch of plein-air work

Rabbit Watercolour Painting Monet The portrait has the intensityA young brown rabbit sits upright among dry meadow grasses, ears raised and eyes wide, painted in loose watercolour washes that bleed softly into the pale ground. Warm ochre and russet build the thick fur of the chest and flank, while a few sharp strokes pick out the whiskers and the dark rim of each ear. Around him, seed heads and thin blades of grass are suggested rather than drawn, their sandy greens and faint lilacs dissolving into the light