A lyrical, cabinet-size abstract comprising complex striated and overlapping pastel elements of aqua, chartreuse, saffron and jade applied with all prima brushwork. Signed lower right, 'Ant' for Ant McNaught (American, 1952-2026); additionally signed verso, titled 'Sabrina's Wedding II' and dated 2015. This California Post-Impressionist and Abstract Expressionist artist studied at the Esalen Institute with Erin Gafill and Tom Birmingham and, later, at the Santa Cruz Art League. Ant McNaught lived, painted and made music in Santa Cruz, California.