Late Summer Blues ©Flora Doehler 20"x20" Pastel on Cradleboard, Sold By summer's end, the flowers and foliage are heavy and ready to bend down and let go. This painting is done with pastel on a dark, sanded pastel paper with a card backing. I wanted to figure out how to mount and protect it without hiding it behind glass, so I decided to glue it to a raised cradleboard....