The Blouse

IA (ee-ya) is a part of traditional costume in Moldova and Romania, a blouse made entirely by hand with rich embroidery on the chest, shoulders and sleeves. 

The source of this painting is the book called "IA: The Story of a Masterpiece" by Stela Moldovanu, picture by Natalia Mitereva.

Mixed media on gallery wrapped canvas

22 X 28 inches, 1 1/2"