This is a portrait of Louise about the age of 4, taken from an old photo. I met her when she was an old lady and have her baby shoes and the necklace she was wearing then.
A picture of my husband's Grandfather and Uncle, taken from an old photo.
This was a commission to paint the son of their hosts, after friends had been on holiday in Turkey.
In this portrait I combined studies of the parents as they were at that time, with images of their children when they were younger.
2011 Virginia F. Neuman