Pale white and grey with soft angular background forms and warm red accents. Light and airy. The figure feels illuminated from within.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, rendered in pale grey and white with warm red accents and soft angular shapes
Pale cool ground with ghostly figurative forms emerging from the background. Soft and ethereal. The figure shares the space with phantom presences.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, rendered in pale, cool tones with ghostly figures dissolving into misty backgrounds
Warm red-ochre watercolour wash on pale ground. Loose and gestural. The figure feels sketched in colour rather than drawn in line.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, painted in loose watercolor washes of red-ochre on pale ground
Pale grey and white with large rounded sculptural forms in the background. Light and airy. The figure feels set against polished stone.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, rendered in pale grey and white with soft sculptural forms and an airy, polished atmosphere
Cool blue-grey stone block architecture fills the background with arched recesses and layered masonry. The figure is warm-toned against a cool structured surround. Painterly and grounded with a classical architectural presence.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, rendered in painterly oils with warm figure against cool classical stonework
Warm pink and mauve with large rounded boulder forms filling the background. The figure is naturalistically rendered and pops with sharp presence against the soft stone surround. Painterly and warm with a grotto-like depth to the background.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, painted in warm pink and mauve tones with soft rounded stone forms receding into grotto-like depth
Warm grey-brown with tall dark architectural forms flanking the figure on either side. The figure is naturalistically rendered in warm flesh tones against the cool structured surround. Painterly and grounded with a monumental quality.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, rendered in warm flesh tones against cool architectural grey, painterly and monumental
Cool grey crosshatch and gestural marks fill the background with organic forms emerging from the surface. The figure is sketched rather than rendered with loose confident line. Immediate and alive with a life-drawing energy.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, in loose gestural charcoal with expressive crosshatching
Pale white and cool grey with soft organic forms emerging from the background. The figure is warmly rendered against the ghostly painterly surround. Atmospheric and painterly with a dreamy quality to the open space.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, in pale white and cool grey, soft organic forms emerging from an atmospheric painterly ground
Deep teal-blue flanking forms cradle a pale billowing centre with the figure rendered in warm flesh tones. The contrast between cool surround and luminous centre gives the image a soft dream-like quality. Painterly and immediate with a cinematic warmth.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, rendered in painterly teal and warm flesh tones with a luminous, dreaming centre
Cool pale blue and cream with tall rounded vertical forms filling the background — standing stones or monoliths in pale stone tones. Figure is warm against the cool ancient surround. Clean and naturalistic with a megalithic presence. Distinctive vertical character sets it apart from other stone styles.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, rendered in cool blue and cream tones with tall pale monolithic forms
Large angular faceted planes in pale blue-grey white and cream cover the entire surface like crumpled paper or crushed ice. Figure painted in warm flesh tones sits gently against the cool crystalline ground. Precise delicate and icy.
Stern nude with ruby lips standing with arms crossed, rendered in angular faceted planes of pale blue-grey and cream like crumpled ice