





Woman writing a letter
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Woman writing a letter", originally brought to life by the talented Gerard Ter Borch. 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 Gerard Ter Borch 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
"Woman Writing a Letter" is a painting by the Dutch artist Gerard ter Borch, created around 1655. Ter Borch was a prominent figure in the Dutch Golden Age of painting, known for his exquisite genre scenes and portraiture. This artwork exemplifies his skill in capturing the subtleties of human expression and the textures of luxurious fabrics.
The painting depicts a young woman seated at a table, deeply engaged in writing a letter. Her elegant attire, including a satin gown, reflects the wealth and status of the subject, a common theme in ter Borch's work. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the fabric's sheen and the delicate play of light and shadow.
Ter Borch's composition is intimate and focused, drawing the viewer's attention to the woman's contemplative expression and the act of writing. The setting is understated, with a simple interior that enhances the personal and introspective nature of the scene. This focus on a solitary figure engaged in a private moment is characteristic of ter Borch's ability to convey narrative through subtle gestures and expressions.
The painting is also notable for its exploration of themes such as communication and the role of women in 17th-century Dutch society. During this period, letter writing was an important means of personal and social communication, and ter Borch's depiction highlights the intellectual and emotional engagement of women in these activities.
"Woman Writing a Letter" is housed in the Mauritshuis in The Hague, Netherlands, where it continues to be admired for its technical brilliance and insightful portrayal of everyday life. Ter Borch's work remains influential, celebrated for its contribution to the genre painting tradition and its reflection of the cultural and social dynamics of the Dutch Golden Age.
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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.