Portrait of Urbain Cuenot (b.1820) 1846
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait of Urbain Cuenot (b.1820) 1846", originally brought to life by the talented Gustave Courbet. 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 Gustave Courbet 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
"Portrait of Urbain Cuenot (b.1820) 1846" is an oil-on-canvas painting by the renowned French artist Gustave Courbet. As the title indicates, the subject of the piece is Urbain Cuenot, born in 1820, who was depicted by Courbet in the year 1846. Courbet, noted for his influence in the progression Romanticism to the avant-garde style of Impression, employed his exceptional realism for this portrait, as he did for much of his work.
While the painting be less well-known compared to Courbet's other work, it showcases his prowess in capturing the human spirit and his mastery of realistic representation. The choice to depict Urbain Cuenot, an apparently unremarkable individual rather than an historical or mythical figure, aligns with Courbet's expressed preference for painting people of his own acquaintance and everyday scenes. The painting displays a remarkable attention to detail in Cuenot's attire and physical features, while the subdued color palette foregrounds the sitter against an ambiguously dark background, bringing a stark intensity to the otherwise straightforward portrait.
Unfortunately, the painting's current location is not known, and little specific information about Urbain Cuenot and his relationship with Courbet has been annotated, maintaining a layer of intrigue and mystery. This painting remains a testament to Courbet's significance in the 19th-century French art scene and his influence on the emerging Realist movement.
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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.