I was thinking a lot about Emma Smith when I decided to paint her. She had such a sad life but I wanted to paint her happy. Here she is in the Nauvoo years. For a great summary of her life, go here. I guess there is some sort of ominous foreshadowing in the stormy looking sky, but for now, she is happy.
Click in for bigger, although the resolution isn't great. I had to compress to get it to post here. Because of that, here are some close up shots of the uncompressed version.
I learned with this one to flatten the image as it allows and increase resolution working. I hate running out of pixels.
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