Le Divan Japonais (w.p.11; D.341; A.11)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Le Divan Japonais (w.p.11; D.341; A.11)", 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
"Le Divan Japonais" is a renowned lithograph created by the influential French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1892-1893. This work is a quintessential example of Toulouse-Lautrec's ability to capture the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of Parisian nightlife during the Belle Époque. The lithograph was produced as a poster to advertise the Divan Japonais, a popular café-concert located in the Montmartre district of Paris, which was known for its eclectic mix of entertainment and its bohemian clientele.
The composition of "Le Divan Japonais" is notable for its bold use of color and its innovative design, which reflects the influence of Japanese ukiyo-e prints, a significant source of inspiration for many artists of the time. The poster features three prominent figures: Jane Avril, a famous can-can dancer and a close friend of Toulouse-Lautrec, seated in the foreground; Edouard Dujardin, a critic and writer, seated beside her; and Yvette Guilbert, a celebrated singer, performing on stage in the background. Avril is depicted with her characteristic red hair and elegant demeanor, while Dujardin is shown in profile, wearing a top hat and holding a cane. Guilbert is easily recognizable by her long black gloves, a trademark of her stage persona.
Toulouse-Lautrec's use of flat areas of color, strong outlines, and unconventional perspectives in "Le Divan Japonais" exemplifies his mastery of the lithographic medium and his innovative approach to poster design. The work not only serves as an advertisement but also as a snapshot of the cultural milieu of late 19th-century Paris. It captures the essence of the era's entertainment scene and the personalities that defined it, making it a significant piece in the history of both art and advertising.
"Le Divan Japonais" remains one of Toulouse-Lautrec's most celebrated works, reflecting his keen observational skills and his ability to convey the spirit of his subjects with both wit and sensitivity. The lithograph is held in high regard for its artistic merit and its historical significance, and it continues to be studied and admired by art enthusiasts and scholars alike.
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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.