The Deer Wedding 1959

"The Deer Wedding" is a 1959 painting by Ivan Generalic, a Croatian painter known for his naive art. The artwork depicts four white deer in a dark forest setting. Generalic's signature style is evident in the simplified forms, vivid colors, and whimsical nature of the scene. This work exemplifies the enchanting narratives that characterize his naive style, often conveying folklore or nature-based themes. The scene suggests a celebratory moment, with the deer seeming to perform a ritual or celebration within the mysterious forest. The artwork's simplicity and charm make it a captivating piece of art that appeals to viewers of all ages.