Divan Japonais (d. 341; A. 11; W. P11)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Divan Japonais (d. 341; A. 11; W. P11)", originally brought to life by the talented Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec. 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 Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec 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
"Divan Japonais" is a renowned lithograph created by the French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1892-1893. This work is one of Toulouse-Lautrec's most celebrated posters, exemplifying his mastery in capturing the vibrant nightlife of Paris during the Belle Époque. The lithograph was commissioned to advertise the Divan Japonais, a popular café-concert located in the Montmartre district, which was a hub for artists, writers, and performers of the time.
The composition of "Divan Japonais" features three prominent figures: the dancer Jane Avril, the critic Édouard Dujardin, and the cabaret singer Yvette Guilbert. Jane Avril, a frequent subject in Toulouse-Lautrec's works, is depicted seated in the foreground, elegantly dressed and observing the performance. Édouard Dujardin, identifiable by his distinctive profile and hat, sits beside her. In the background, Yvette Guilbert is shown performing on stage, characterized by her elongated gloves and poised stance, though her face is not visible. This deliberate choice directs the viewer's attention to the atmosphere and the interactions within the scene rather than focusing solely on the performers.
Toulouse-Lautrec's use of bold outlines, flat areas of color, and innovative composition techniques in "Divan Japonais" reflects the influence of Japanese ukiyo-e prints, which were highly fashionable in Europe at the time. The lithograph's design emphasizes the dynamic and modern spirit of the Parisian entertainment scene, capturing the essence of the era's cultural milieu.
"Divan Japonais" is not only a testament to Toulouse-Lautrec's artistic prowess but also serves as a historical document, offering insight into the social and cultural dynamics of late 19th-century Paris. The poster remains an iconic example of Toulouse-Lautrec's contribution to the art of lithography and his role in the development of modern poster 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.