Frau mit Katze
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Frau mit Katze", originally brought to life by the talented Ernst Ludwig Kirchner. 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 Ernst Ludwig Kirchner 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
"Frau mit Katze" (Woman with Cat) is a notable oil painting by German expressionist artist Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, created in 1910. This work is emblematic of Kirchner's intense exploration of color, form, and psychological depth, characteristic of his contributions to the Die Brücke movement, which he co-founded. The painting depicts a woman, Doris Große, who was Kirchner's companion and frequent model, intimately embracing a cat. The portrayal of the subject reflects the primitivism and emotional directness that were central to the expressionist aesthetic.
The composition is marked by bold, contrasting colors and a dynamic interplay of angular and curved lines, which imbue the painting with a sense of vitality and immediacy. Kirchner's use of distorted forms and exaggerated features is evident in the elongated limbs of the woman and the stylized representation of the cat, which serve to convey an emotional rather than a realistic portrayal. "Frau mit Katze" is a prime example of Kirchner's ability to capture the essence of his subjects through a lens of expressive distortion, a technique that would come to define much of his oeuvre.
The painting is also significant for its reflection of the changing roles and perceptions of women in early 20th-century European society, a theme that Kirchner and his contemporaries frequently explored in their work. The intimate and confident depiction of the female figure, combined with the domestic setting, challenges traditional representations of women and highlights the evolving notions of femininity and independence during that period.
Held in high regard for its artistic and historical significance, "Frau mit Katze" is considered one of Kirchner's masterpieces and continues to be a subject of study for its contribution to the development of modern art. The painting is part of a collection at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt, Germany, where it remains accessible to the public and continues to influence and inspire viewers with its powerful expressionist aesthetic.
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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.