The Theorbo Player, design for an evening coat by Paquin
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Georges Barbier's The Theorbo Player, design for an evening coat by Paquin into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Georges Barbier’s The Theorbo Player, a design for an evening coat by Paquin, is a mesmerizing blend of elegance and theatricality, capturing the essence of early 20th-century Art Deco glamour. Created in 1913, the illustration depicts a slender, androgynous figure holding a theorbo, their elongated limbs and delicate features rendered with Barbier’s signature grace. The composition exudes opulence, with intricate patterns and flowing lines that mirror the luxurious fabrics of Paquin’s haute couture. Barbier, a leading figure in the Art Deco movement, masterfully balances decadence and restraint, reflecting the era’s fascination with music, fashion, and exoticism. This work not only exemplifies the collaboration between fine art and fashion but also highlights Barbier’s role in defining the visual language of the 1910s and 1920s. Its historical significance lies in its fusion of illustration, design, and high fashion, making it a cherished piece among collectors of Art Deco and costume history.
For a sophisticated interior, The Theorbo Player would shine in a study, lounge, or dressing room—spaces where its artistic allure can be savored. Frame it in a slim, gilded border to echo its Art Deco origins, and place it against deep emerald or navy walls to amplify its richness. The artwork’s warm hues and intricate details pair beautifully with velvet furnishings, brass accents, and tapered candles for a timeless ambiance. At roughly 12x18 inches, it suits intimate settings without overwhelming the space. In an office, it adds a touch of cultured refinement—balance its drama with minimalist furniture to let it take center stage. Whether as a focal point or part of a curated gallery wall, Barbier’s work elevates any room with its historical charm and stylistic finesse.
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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.
