Painted, despite appearances,in a mistral which made it almost impossible to use an easel, the main elements the row of pines, the old 'mas' (Provençal farmhouse), the distant plateau de Vaucluse, and the field of wheat were roughed in and then worked up in the studio. The sky owes a lot to Monet.

A Field of Wheat at St Pierre de Vassols
46 x 33, oil on linen, July 1998.

LeCelle Gallery, San Francisco