Foxes by Bruno Liljefors. Two foxes rest among dense forest foliage and dry grass as small chickadees flit among the branches nearby.

Foxes

Bruno Liljefors

1886 · Oil Paint

An alert fox and its companion are depicted in a vibrant, naturalistic forest scene by Swedish master Bruno Liljefors.

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Where it works

A bold work with active energy in walnut and cognac tones — anchors the wall with steady presence.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Library
Placement
Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
Walls
Best where a lighter wall gives it room to show
Color notes
Rich brown, Charcoal black, Soft gray

About the piece

Painted in 1886, this masterful oil painting by Swedish artist Bruno Liljefors captures a tense encounter on the forest floor. Known for his anatomical precision and naturalist style, Liljefors depicts a pair of foxes amidst dry grass and vibrant foliage as small birds flutter nearby, showcasing his deep observation of the natural world.