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In the last decades of their shared lives, Johfra This leads naturally to a series of broad
and Ellen Lórien continued to paint and exhibit landscape paintings with their stunning panoramic
together, both at home and abroad. She managed vistas. More fascinating still, Johfra returns to all
Galerie la Licorne on their property, created le his earlier periods, reprising Mindscapes,
Chant des Toiles for reproductions, and published Drummels, Infinite Figure landscapes and even
the book Elves, Fairies and Gnomes (1989). Their Hermetic paintings. The final works display an
home Moulin du Peuch continued to expand, and increasing awareness of his death and the journey
their property became a rich garden with its own that awaits.
waterfall, meditation ponds and enchanted forest.
The final years of Johfra’s output are marked by
more autobiographical works, particularly portraits
of Ellen, but also of Johfra himself. In the Fountain
pictures and Elf Series, he investigates the play of
light over the elements. His earlier interest in
organic textures and growth now becomes a
painterly fascination with earth, air, fire, and water
in all their natural and symbolic forms.
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