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Das kranke Kind I
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Das kranke Kind I", originally brought to life by the talented Edvard Munch. 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 Edvard Munch 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
"Das kranke Kind I" (The Sick Child I) is a seminal artwork by the Norwegian Expressionist artist Edvard Munch, created in 1885-1886. This painting is one of Munch's most poignant and personal works, marking a significant departure from the realism of his earlier pieces towards a more expressive style that would come to define his oeuvre. The painting is the first in a series of six versions that Munch would create over a period of 40 years, each revisiting the traumatic memory of his sister Johanne Sophie's death from tuberculosis at the age of 15, when Munch himself was just 14.
Measuring 119.5 cm × 118.5 cm, the artwork is executed in oil on canvas and is characterized by its somber palette and the emotional intensity conveyed through the figures and brushwork. The scene depicts Munch's sister on her deathbed, with a grieving woman—believed to be her aunt—sitting beside her. The figures are rendered with loose, expressive brushstrokes that emphasize the emotional turmoil rather than the physical details of the scene.
The painting's significance lies not only in its emotional depth but also in its innovative approach to color and form, which broke away from the conventions of the time. Munch's use of color and abstracted forms to convey psychological states was groundbreaking and would influence the development of Expressionism in the early 20th century. "Das kranke Kind I" is considered a precursor to Munch's most famous work, "The Scream," and is often interpreted as a meditation on life, death, and the human condition.
The original version of "Das kranke Kind I" is housed in the National Gallery in Oslo, Norway, and remains a key work for understanding Munch's artistic development and the themes that would recur throughout his career. The painting has been the subject of extensive art historical analysis and is frequently included in discussions of Munch's impact on modern art.
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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.