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title: "Sleeping Forest Elf and Winterfox — Oil Painting by Tanya Zafirovic"
url: https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/sleeping-forest-elf-and-winterfox/
description: "A tiny forest elf in a green dress sleeps curled against a red fox inside a hollow log, framed by snow and red rowan berries. Oil on birchwood canvas · 30 × 42 cm · Original available. Oil painting by Swedish artist Tanya Zafirovic."
---

[![Sleeping Forest Elf and Winterfox by Tanya Zafirovic: A tiny forest elf in a green dress sleeps curled against a red fox inside a hollow log, framed by snow and red rowan berries.](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/works/sleeping-forest-elf-and-winterfox-1200.webp?v=26db1b8144)](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/works/sleeping-forest-elf-and-winterfox-2000.webp?v=2552e1b086)

[Chapter I · Winter Tales](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/#winter)

# Sleeping Forest Elf and Winterfox

From the studio

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- **Medium:** Oil on birchwood canvas
- **Size:** 30 × 42 cm
- **Original:** Original available

## Buy the original or a print

Enquiry form: https://tanyazafirovic.com/contact/ (name, email, optional phone, what you are interested in, which painting, and your message).

Prices in Swedish kronor. Pay securely by card or Klarna. Delivery is calculated at checkout.

Make it yours: choose the original or a print above — or ask Tanya to paint something new for you, in the same spirit.

[Ask Tanya for a new painting](https://tanyazafirovic.com/contact/?work=sleeping-forest-elf-and-winterfox&interest=commission)

[← Magical Train](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/magical-train/) · [Magical Christmas Gift →](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/magical-christmas-gift/)

## More from Winter Tales

[![Spirit of the North by Tanya Zafirovic: A woman with long blonde hair, in a gown of brown and silver feathers, stands in a snowy winter forest at dusk; a small owl rests at her face and a pale sun glows between the bare trees.](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/works/spirit-of-the-north-1200.webp?v=c027c66847) Spirit of the North · 80 × 60 cm](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/spirit-of-the-north/)

[![Fox Wanders Through a Thousand Shades of Snow by Tanya Zafirovic: A red fox walks along a snowy forest path beneath an arch of snow-laden branches, the snow glowing in blues, violets and gold.](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/works/fox-wanders-through-a-thousand-shades-of-snow-1200.webp?v=b50c59b721) Fox Wanders Through a Thousand Shades of Snow · 24 × 33.5 cm](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/fox-wanders-through-a-thousand-shades-of-snow/)

[![Enchanted by the Snow by Tanya Zafirovic: A child in a red woolly hat sits on a park bench beneath glowing street lanterns, in a snow-covered fir forest at blue twilight.](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/works/enchanted-by-the-snow-1200.webp?v=ebe3aaad60) Enchanted by the Snow · 50 × 50 cm](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/enchanted-by-the-snow/)

[![Magical Train by Tanya Zafirovic: A black-and-gold steam locomotive with red carriages pulls into a snowy station, while two children with suitcases wait beside an ornate street lamp.](https://tanyazafirovic.com/img/works/magical-train-1200.webp?v=4ad61fea29) Magical Train ·](https://tanyazafirovic.com/works/magical-train/)