Aesop 2018

"Aesop" is a 2018 painting by Eckart Hahn that depicts a white egret standing on a red rope and a black panther walking across a red rope held taut by an unseen figure in the upper left corner. The painting's composition is striking and the tension between the animals, particularly the panther's gaze, creates a sense of unease, highlighting the duality of nature. Hahn uses a realistic style, showcasing his mastery of detail and creating a sense of depth, further adding to the complexity of the artwork.