Ermine Painting Van Gogh its golden-yellow core blazing outward

its golden-yellow core blazing outward through layered ridges of ochre

its broad wings spread wide and its pale underside catching the light as it banks

The orange and azure palette pairs naturally with pale walls

misty brushstrokes

Ermine Painting Van Gogh its golden-yellow core blazing outwardA stoat in its pure white winter coat pauses on a weathered, hollow log, its lithe body held alert and its small dark eyes fixed intently on something just beyond the frame. Around it, slender bare branches carry the last few pale daisies and a scattering of golden autumn leaves, all set against a soft, muted backdrop of cream, warm grey and dusty blue. The painterly texture of the brushwork lends the fur a gentle, almost tangible softness, while the