Name: ‘The blue diamond’
Year: 2019
Type: Acrylic on canvas
Dimensions: 80 x 80 cm.
Frame: Black baking frame
Extra: Next to the signature is a white sapphire in a 14 karat yellow gold setting.
A similar rare 9.33 ct blue diamond. (worth $20 million) stolen by an employee of a transport vehicle has been recovered by Dubai police.
This news item gave me the challenge to paint the many facets of a diamond, as a brilliant cut gemstone, so that the viewer really appreciates the depth, class and beauty of diamond.
