The work shown below was inspired by a poem by Goethe, which tells the story of a mermaid who rises from the waters to complain to a fisherman that he is enticing her children (the fish) to death in his nets. The mermaid’s beauty lures the fisherman into the water and to oblivion. ...
Don't cry little doll, little doll, little doll, don't cry for the guy that's gone! There are plenty of fish just as nice as you wish in the sea where he came from. Don't sigh little doll, little doll, little doll, don't sigh for the waning moon! When a heart is so young...