Pink Crane - 30x40cm

The crane occupies the entire foreground. Its long, dark neck, black-and-white head, and slender beak—pointed toward the right—lend the silhouette great elegance. The body is largely white—left as negative space by the paper—with a large, plum-colored mass representing the feathers of the wings and tail. Behind the bird, a large disk composed of fine, radiating lines evokes a sun or a halo, framing the neck and breast. At the bottom, dense vegetation—likely reeds or tall grasses—is rendered through tight, vertical strokes in shades of brown and yellow-green. This version is more modern and vibrant than the variant in sage green and brown. The highly saturated fuchsia-pink of the grasses vibrates against the cool blue of the sky, lending the piece a "pop" quality that feels almost twilight-like. Textures are achieved through stippling (pointillism) on the neck, back, and upper body, creating subtle gradations rather than smooth, flat areas of color. The contrast between the delicate lines of the sun, the stippled plumage, and the hatched grasses creates a balance that is both graphic and naturalistic.

The soft, natural palette, the bird’s upright posture, and the halo behind it evoke a calm, almost meditative atmosphere. While the influence of Japanese woodblock prints and naturalistic illustration is evident, the work remains distinctly contemporary.

Limited edition (35 copies) - Print printed on natural white Cordenons paper 320 gr, signed and numbered, sold without a frame.

Illustration in an old-fashioned style, ideal for personalizing your walls, displayed alone or accompanied by one or more other silkscreen prints in the same style.

Its format (30x40 cm) is standard, so you will easily find a frame in stores.
It is possible, of course, to choose a larger frame for better enhancement and to harmonize it with the volumes of the room where you will display it, you will then need a Marie-Louise (passe-partout).