A portrait must not only be lifelike but also determine the person's character and energy, through the pose and the use of certain colours. I paint portrait as close up, beginning by the look, this one being fundamental for truth of the model and expression of his personality.

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You can order personalised portraits on request.		   Yvon at easel, painting portrait of Pablo Picasso
stage of work : sketch of the face stage of work : main lines and first flat tints stage of work : details and clearness of contrasts, rough of the back-ground stage of work : finishing off

Different stages in portraying Pablo Picasso

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