The Gumiho and the crane
The Fox and the Crane
Original Artwork | 60 × 30 cm
Inspired by Jean de La Fontaine's fable The Fox and the Crane, this painting explores the importance of empathy, respect and understanding others.
The fox and the crane, two iconic characters from the fable, symbolize how pride and selfishness can create distance between individuals. Through this reinterpretation, the artwork invites viewers to reflect on kindness, mutual respect and the value of seeing the world from another's perspective.
Painted in acrylic on canvas and enriched with delicate hand-painted gold details, the composition blends the elegance of French literary heritage with the symbolism of Korean art. The vibrant blue background, stylized pine tree and ornamental patterns create a dreamlike atmosphere where every element carries meaning.
This artwork is a reminder that true wisdom begins when we learn to understand others as we wish to be understood ourselves.
Artwork Details
- Title: The Fox and the Crane
- Dimensions: 60 × 30 cm
- Medium: Acrylic on canvas
- Details: Hand-painted gold decorative motifs
- Support: Stretched canvas
- Finish: Protected with professional varnish
- Signature: Hand-signed by the artist with her signature and traditional Korean dojang
- Certificate: Certificate of Authenticity included
- Availability: Original artwork – One of a kind
- Shipping: Carefully packaged and shipped worldwide by the artist