3 White Iris Painting Frame:Linen white the trees heavy with rime

the trees heavy with rime and broken into flecks of lilac

its silvered branches spreading wide against a pale blue sky scattered with soft cloud

its surface mottled with reflections of the foliage that crowds both banks

ridged and rippling across the foreground in shades of white

Its lavender purples and dusty blues sit easily beside linen tones

3 White Iris Painting Frame:Linen white the trees heavy with rimeThree large white irises bloom across this richly painted single panel, their ruffled petals rendered in cool whites tinged with the faintest lilac and grey. Slender golden beards run along the falls of each flower, a flash of warmth against the cool blooms, while a budding stem and sword shaped green leaves rise from below. The deep teal to midnight background lets the petals glow, their edges catching light as though lit from within. The effect is