Spirits of the Empty Pool Richard Stipl Early artistic influences were book

Early artistic influences were book illustrations

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Spirits of the Empty Pool Richard Stipl Early artistic influences were bookDetails About Oil on panel 11 x 14 in. 2023 Framing included Spirits Of The Empty Pool There was an old pool in our backyard. It was abandoned and overgrown, tiny ocean blue tiles were chipping off the wall like parts of an ancient fresco in a forgotten tomb. Back in the old days the sliding roof used to come over the pool while the white chairs and tables hiding underneath joyfully embraced and squeezed the bottoms of the laughing guests. Champagne