Suicide
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Suicide", 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
"Suicide" is a painting by Édouard Manet, a pivotal figure in the transition from Realism to Impressionism in the world of French painting. Completed in 1877-1881, this artwork is a stark and somber depiction of the aftermath of a self-inflicted death, a subject that was quite controversial and provocative at the time.
The painting portrays a lifeless male figure slumped over on a bed, with a revolver lying on the ground beside him, suggesting the means by which he took his own life. The scene is set in a dimly lit room that adds to the overall melancholic and desolate mood of the piece. Manet's use of light and shadow, as well as his loose brushwork, are characteristic of his style during this period and contribute to the emotional impact of the painting.
"Suicide" is significant not only for its powerful subject matter but also for its stylistic elements that reflect Manet's influence on the younger Impressionists. His choice to confront such a taboo topic head-on is indicative of his commitment to depicting modern life in all its facets, without shying away from its darker aspects.
The painting is held in a private collection and is not on permanent public display, which has contributed to its relative obscurity compared to Manet's more famous works. Nevertheless, "Suicide" remains an important piece within Manet's oeuvre, exemplifying his bold approach to both subject matter and technique.
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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.