Plum Brandy
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Plum Brandy", originally brought to life by the talented Edouard Manet. 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 Edouard Manet 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
"Plum Brandy" (French: "La Prune") is an oil painting by the renowned French artist Édouard Manet, created in approximately 1877. The painting is a notable example of Manet's interest in depicting modern life, particularly scenes from Parisian social settings. It features a solitary female figure seated at a table with a glass of plum brandy, hence the title. The woman, dressed in contemporary fashion, appears lost in thought, conveying a sense of introspection or melancholy that contrasts with the leisurely setting of a café.
The composition of "Plum Brandy" is characterized by Manet's loose brushwork and his use of light and shadow, which contribute to the painting's atmospheric quality. The subject's gaze does not engage the viewer, adding to the sense of detachment and the portrayal of modern urban isolation. Manet's work is often associated with Impressionism, though he maintained a more realistic approach to his subjects compared to his contemporaries. "Plum Brandy" is a testament to this approach, capturing a candid moment in time with a focus on the psychological state of the individual.
The painting is part of the National Gallery of Art's collection in Washington, D.C., and is frequently studied for its contribution to the development of modern art. It reflects Manet's pivotal role in the transition from traditional academic art to the avant-garde movements of the late 19th century. "Plum Brandy" is considered one of Manet's important works, offering insight into the social dynamics and gender roles of the time, as well as the artist's ongoing exploration of the human condition within the context of Parisian society.
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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.