Matt Smith (b. 1960), “Let the Runoff Begin”

2011. Oil on canvas, 10″ x 12″. Framed in No. 410 CV —3″ in walnut (Nut Brown stain), with pale gold slip.

A direct, straight forward acknowledgement of the boulders that frame the waterfall. Massive and rough. Beautiful light. Terrific painting.

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