After the Bath- Woman Drying her feet 1886
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "After the Bath- Woman Drying her feet 1886", originally brought to life by the talented Edgar Degas. 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 Edgar Degas 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
"After the Bath, Woman Drying Her Feet" is an 1886 pastel drawing by French artist Edgar Degas, a prominent figure in the Impressionist movement known for his profound contributions to modern art. This work is part of a series of nudes that Degas produced late in his career, which depict women in various stages of their bathing routine. Unlike traditional academic nudes, Degas's bathers are rendered in candid, often awkward poses that reflect the unguarded moments of everyday life.
The piece measures 60.96 cm × 84.77 cm and showcases Degas's masterful use of pastels to capture the interplay of light and shadow, as well as the texture of skin and fabric. The composition is intimate and voyeuristic, with the subject seated on the floor, her body hunched over as she dries her feet. The perspective is unconventional, as Degas often chose angles that challenged the norms of figure painting, giving the viewer a sense of intrusion into the private space of the subject.
Degas's interest in photography and Japanese prints is evident in the work's composition and the off-center framing of the figure. The artist's fascination with movement and the human form is also apparent, as he captures the tension and relaxation in the woman's muscles with deft strokes of color and light.
"After the Bath, Woman Drying Her Feet" is considered a significant piece within Degas's body of work, as it exemplifies his innovative approach to the representation of the human figure and his exploration of the boundaries between public and private life. The artwork is held in various collections and has been displayed in numerous exhibitions, contributing to the ongoing discussion of Degas's influence on modern art and the evolution of the portrayal of the female form.
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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.