Good quality pictures can be found on the Del Prado Online Gallery.

Author: Brueghel “the Elder”, Jan (Flemish), Procaccini, Giulio Cesare (Italian)

Title: Garland with the Virgin, the Christ Child and two Angels (Ca. 1620)

48 cm x 36 cm

Author :Seghers, Daniel (Flemish); Quellinus, Jan Erasmus (Flemish)

Title: Garland of Flowers with the Virgin, the Christ Child and Saint John

(first half of the seventeenth century)

130 cm x 105 cm

Author: Hamen y León, Juan van der (Spanish)

Title: Still life with Artichokes, Flowers and Glass Vessels (1627)

81 cm x 110 cm

Author: Arellano, Juan de (Spanish)

Title: Basket of Flowers (Ca. 1670)

84,9 cm x 105,1 cm

John James Audubon

Researching birds for the La Chascona wallpaper.

('Great days of The Circus', American Heritage, Junior Library)

Vive le kitsch

Prince charming

('Great days of The Circus', American Heritage, Junior Library)

coquelicot

Nodebox, the Delauney formula and coquelicots give an interesting result.

abstract flower pattern?

To bring in some more nostalgia in the interior the owners of La Chascona have decided to go for a floral wallpaper. Faded colors, gridded texture and maybe even some birds could be integrated in the design. For now I am working on an abstract version to test the effect.

('Great days of The Circus', American Heritage, Junior Library)

Great days of the circus

('Great days of The Circus', American Heritage, Junior Library)

Best book ever

('Great days of The Circus', American Heritage, Junior Library)

Picking and choosing

Going crazy

Hello home

The flight got delayed so I had the chance to spot some of our planes at rush hour. By the way, we got silver yesterday (=honorary mention) at the Grafia gala. Unfortunately no thanks to give out or prize to take home but a great night it was!

bye-bye Finland

Their little library.

Napa Gallery. One of my favorites in Helsinki!

Foggy morning

This will be home for the next few days.