The Wolf and the Goat, illustration from Aesops Fables, published by Heinemann, 1912

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"The Wolf and the Goat" is an illustration by the renowned English artist Arthur Rackham, created for the 1912 edition of "Aesop's Fables" published by Heinemann. This work is part of a collection of illustrations that Rackham produced to accompany the timeless tales attributed to Aesop, a storyteller believed to have lived in ancient Greece. Rackham's illustrations for this edition are celebrated for their intricate detail, whimsy, and the way they capture the moral lessons of the fables.

In this particular illustration, Rackham depicts the moment of interaction between the cunning wolf and the unsuspecting goat, a visual representation of the fable that warns of the dangers of naivety and the importance of being wary of flattery. The artwork is characterized by Rackham's distinctive style, which often includes elements of fantasy and a muted, earthy palette that evokes the pastoral settings of many of Aesop's fables.

Arthur Rackham (1867–1939) was one of the most beloved illustrators of his time, known for his work in books such as "Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens" and "Rip Van Winkle." His contribution to the 1912 edition of "Aesop's Fables" is considered significant in the canon of his work and in the broader context of early 20th-century book illustration. Rackham's illustrations not only brought the fables to life for contemporary audiences but also left a lasting impact on the visual interpretation of these classic stories. The "The Wolf and the Goat" stands as a testament to Rackham's artistic legacy and his ability to blend narrative with visual artistry.

When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.

We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.