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Hervé Bonsard

La Grenouille Qui Se Voulait Aussi Grosse Que le Boeuf

La Grenouille Qui Se Voulait Aussi Grosse Que le Boeuf

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Height × Width 36.22× 28.74 in 92× 73 cm

La Grenouille Qui Se Voulait Aussi Grosse Que le Boeuf by French master Hervé Bonsard (b. 1963, France) is an allegorical oil and mixed media painting reinterpreting Jean de La Fontaine’s fable of ambition and pride. Rendered in amber and dark brown chiaroscuro on vertical canvas, Bonsard contrasts the swelling frog with the massive bell-collared ox.

Bonsard combines 17th-century narrative drama with expressive modernist textures, creating a profound commentary on human ego. A statement piece for private libraries and European art collections.

  • Medium: Original oil and mixed media on stretched canvas
  • Artist: Hervé Bonsard (b. 1963, France)
  • Provenance: Direct artist studio provenance; Certificate of Authenticity verified by Leah Do Fine Art Consulting
  • Delivery: Fully insured, bespoke white-glove fine art transit worldwide
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