Golden Hands West, Bruges, Belgium December 2005/ January 2006.   Oil on panel over egg tempera after value studies. 29 cm x 40 cm.
Intimate. Famous. Beautiful.  The Gouden Handen Rei with afternoon light on a summer's day.  Studio production after studies.

"For it is not for what I have put into it that I have written this book,
Nor is it by reading it you will acquire it,
...
For all is useless without that which you may guess at many times and not hit—that which I hinted at;
Therefore release me, and depart on your way."
- Walt Whitman