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French Matting ‘sort of’

Not the classic version, but my variation for these butterflies.  These are practice mats.  Some are painted on water color paper, others simply sketched using color pencils.  For the actual mats I will use an ivory mat board framed with a ‘narrow’ gold colored moulding.

'Buttercup' approximately 14.375" x 20"

‘Buttercup’ approximately 14.375″ x 20″

'Sophia' approximately 12.75" x 18.625"

‘Sophia’ approximately 12.75″ x 18.625″

'Summer' approximately 12.75" x 18.625"

‘Summer’ approximately 12.75″ x 18.625″

'Pallas" approximately 17" x 13"

‘Pallas” approximately 17″ x 13″

'Pip' approximately 16.25" x 13.5"

‘Pip’ approximately 16.25″ x 13.5″

'Marguerite' approximately 17.25" x 13.5"

‘Marguerite’ approximately 17.25″ x 13.5″

'Primrose' approximately 18.25" x 18.375"

‘Primrose’ approximately 18.25″ x 18.375″

'Primrose' detail

‘Primrose’ detail

'Aout' approximately 18.75" x 23"

‘Aout’ approximately 18.75″ x 23″

'Aout' detail

‘Aout’ detail

'Margarita' approximately 27.75" x 30.5"

‘Margarita’ approximately 27.75″ x 30.5″

'Margarita' detail

‘Margarita’ detail

'Noelle' approximately 23" x 29"

‘Noelle’ approximately 23″ x 29″

'Noelle' detail

‘Noelle’ detail

If you would like to purchase any of these or to represent my work, please contact me at marymgroth@gmail.com.  Thanks for looking!