Giant Peony Painting Size:24"x16" mottled with honeyed light and

mottled with honeyed light and crossed by brighter active patches that glow like embers beneath glass

This sepia-toned diptych unfolds across two framed panels

Hang it on a pale grey wall behind a bed to wake the room each morning

even blue sky

Giant Peony Painting Size:24"x16" mottled with honeyed light andA single peony opens in full, extravagant bloom, its layered petals ruffled and curling in shades of coral, salmon and blush pink. At the heart, a cluster of golden stamens glows against the deepest rose tones, while the outer petals pale almost to ivory at their edges. A few dark, glossy leaves anchor the flower at lower right, their cool green sharpening the warmth of the petals. Set against a moody, shadowed brown backdrop, the bloom seems lit from