| The Wish Illustrations in fairytales have long fascinated me since childhood. In this piece, abstraction permeates the foliage and background, while a figure rises out of her Chinese dress in a thoughtful pose. The golden color of the lazy cat depicts fortune and affluence. The Wish, Copyright 1999, 22″ X 30″ Watercolor on 300 lb Arches, Rough Press |

| The Wish, Copyright by Frances Ku |