Above: Original Pen and Ink Sketch
Above: Painting Interpretation
The images below are all composition croppings of parts of the Painting Interpretation:
Below: Using a thumbnail of one of the cropped compositions to begin laying out a full-size painting (36"x36" acrylic on canvas). Each thumbnail composition is jumping off point for a full-size painting---I feel no need to paint a rigid duplication of the thumbnail.
Below: The thumbnail composition:
Below: A second full-size painting in progress: