Divanjaponais
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Divanjaponais", 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 poster created by the French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1892-1893. This work is a quintessential example of Toulouse-Lautrec's innovative approach to poster art, which played a significant role in the development of modern advertising and graphic design. The poster was commissioned to promote the Divan Japonais, a popular café-concert in Paris that was known for its eclectic mix of Japanese-inspired decor and lively entertainment.
The composition of "Divan Japonais" is notable for its dynamic use of line, color, and form, which captures the vibrant atmosphere of Parisian nightlife during the Belle Époque. The poster features three prominent figures: Jane Avril, a famous can-can dancer and a close friend of Toulouse-Lautrec, is depicted seated in the foreground. She is easily recognizable by her distinctive red hair and elegant attire. To her left is Edouard Dujardin, a well-known writer and critic, who is shown in profile, engrossed in the performance. In the background, on stage, is the silhouette of Yvette Guilbert, another celebrated performer of the time, identifiable by her long black gloves.
Toulouse-Lautrec's use of bold outlines and flat areas of color reflects the influence of Japanese woodblock prints, which were highly fashionable in Europe at the time and had a profound impact on many artists of the period. The poster's design is both sophisticated and accessible, effectively capturing the essence of the venue it advertises while also serving as a standalone work of art.
"Divan Japonais" exemplifies Toulouse-Lautrec's ability to blend fine art with commercial art, creating pieces that were not only functional as advertisements but also celebrated for their artistic merit. Today, this poster is considered one of Toulouse-Lautrec's masterpieces and is held in high regard in both art historical and popular contexts. It remains a vivid testament to the cultural vibrancy of late 19th-century Paris and the enduring legacy of Toulouse-Lautrec's artistic vision.
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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.