Self-Portrait of the Artist with his Wife Suzanne Cock and their Children
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Self-Portrait of the Artist with his Wife Suzanne Cock and their Children", originally brought to life by the talented Cornelis De Vos. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Cornelis De Vos and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Self-Portrait of the Artist with his Wife Suzanne Cock and their Children" is a notable group portrait by the Flemish Baroque painter Cornelis de Vos. Painted circa 1630, this work is a quintessential example of the Northern European portraiture tradition of the 17th century, showcasing the artist's skill in capturing the likeness and personality of his sitters. The painting is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its personal insight into the life of the artist and his family.
In this self-portrait, Cornelis de Vos includes himself alongside his wife, Suzanne Cock, and their children, presenting a scene of domesticity and familial affection that was somewhat innovative for its time. De Vos, who was born in Hulst near Antwerp in 1584 and died in 1651, was a contemporary of Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck and is known for his portraits and history paintings. His work is characterized by a keen attention to detail, rich color palette, and the ability to render textures and fabrics with great realism.
The composition of the painting is carefully constructed to convey the social status and personal relationships of the family. De Vos is depicted as the patriarch, dressed in the attire of a successful artist, while his wife and children are adorned in the fashion of the day, indicating their wealth and position in society. The intimate grouping and the interaction between the figures suggest a strong family bond and the importance of family life in the artist's personal identity.
"Self-Portrait of the Artist with his Wife Suzanne Cock and their Children" is held in high esteem for its contribution to the genre of family portraiture and is often studied for its depiction of 17th-century Flemish clothing and customs. The painting is part of the collection of the Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, where it continues to be admired by visitors and scholars alike. Its presence in such a prestigious institution underscores the enduring significance of Cornelis de Vos's work in the canon of European art history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.