I loved the dark background and brilliant orange and lush Persian rug. Hats off to the original artist. As they say, the highest form of a compliment is imitation. This is a painting done from a photograph of oysters that I shucked. And then ate. I was inspired by the oyster paintings done by Manet and Caillebotte. This still life painting is a copy of another painting done by the Hungarian painter, Robert Berenyi.This is a copy of another painting of a turnip. This is a copy of another painting. I like the lushness of the oriental rug behind the teacup. This painting of an avocado is a copy of another painting. This is a copy of another painting that I liked. This painting was done from a photograph of quail in Garden & Gun magazine. This painting is a copy of the Goldfinch 1654 by Carel Fabritius (1622-1654). This painting is a copy of another painting that I liked with anchovies or smelts or some other small fish.