On a pristine white canvas, a wide paintbrush stands upright in the center, mimicking a birthday cake. Its bristles fan out, delicately supporting a single, whimsical candle with a gentle flickering flame. This flame flickers with hints of pastel pink and soft yellow hues, as if gently celebrating. The paintbrush handle, adorned with intricate line drawings reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley's elaborate detailing, showcases tiny etchings of woodland creatures—rabbits and hedgehogs in mid-dance, inspired by Beatrix Potter's animal illustrations. Surrounding the paintbrush, delicate curlicues of smoke from the candle wisp upwards, gracefully curling like Edward Gorey's elegant lines.

At the base of the paintbrush, a tiny palette rests, dotted with splashes of vibrant colors that appear as though they might have been painted by Maurice Sendak's wild things. To the left, a small, opened sketchbook lies, with pages turning as if caught in a gentle breeze. The pages display enchanting sketches of imaginative birthday celebrations—a lion donning a party hat, a cake topped with a tiny dragon, reminiscent of Arthur Rackham’s fantastical drawings.

Above the scene, a cascade of balloons floats, each one meticulously drawn with lines and shading, creating an N.C. Wyeth-like depth. They are tied together with a delicate ribbon, looping in graceful curls, channeling Quentin Blake's lively stroke. To the right, a Maxfield Parrish-inspired butterfly hovers, its wings wide and detailed, capturing the iridescent light from the candle. In the distance, faintly sketched mountains inspired by Gustave Doré hint at a whimsical, fairy-tale world just beyond this simple birthday scene.

Generated with these themes: plain white background with line drawing of a wide paintbrush with a candle in it like a birthday cake.

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