Artist: Mark Crenshaw
Title: Lapis Lazuli Nativity
Medium: Oil 22k gold
Price: $1,000
Dimensions: 10 x 10 inches
Artist Statement: The colors in this nativity painting were inspired by the stone Lapis Lazuli which is used to make the intense blue pigment Ultramarine. In its unrefined state, the stone has ribbons of grey limestone and gold flecks of pyrite.
