Oil and acrylic on antique jumbo playing card, 7x5inches. Can be purchased framed in a white or black box frame, or unframed. Contact us at info@louisemcnaught.com for purchase enquiries. .
The Abundance Collection is a Series of animals that represent abundance, luck and prosperity painstakingly painted in hyper detail on antique jumbo playing cards. The series on a deeper level is about his humanity plays with Nature like it’s a game to be won or conquered, but Nature is actually the abundance we desire and is abundant in itself if we look after it and give it half a chance. 
Painted on the two of clubs because as the well known superstition goes ‘Two for Joy’, if you happen to see two magpies. The native Americans attributed saw the Magpie an opportunist, as they are well known for hoarding shiny things they think are precious (and sometimes they are!). The Chinese believe it’s an omen of good luck, good fortune, and brings blessings of abundance.