Hall of Bulls (Lascaux), 2018, oxidized metal effects paint, 18 x 40 in. / 45.72 x 101.6 cm.

Hall of Bulls (Lascaux), Ed Whitmore, 2018, oxidized metal effects paint, 18 x 40 in. / 45.72 x 101.6 cm.

My version of 30,000 yr old cave painting, the Hall of Bulls in Lascaux, France. The patina formed from oxidized iron paint suggests cave wall. Animals have been chiseled into the wood and painted with oxidized bronze and copper which create lovely patina in striking shades of blue and green.