"divan Japonais" (plakat)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of ""divan Japonais" (plakat)", 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 lithographic poster created by the French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1892-1893. This artwork is a quintessential example of Toulouse-Lautrec's innovative approach to poster design, which played a significant role in the development of modern advertising and the Art Nouveau movement. The poster was commissioned to promote the reopening of the Divan Japonais, a popular café-concert in Paris that was known for its eclectic performances and vibrant atmosphere.
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, seated in the foreground, is depicted with her characteristic red hair and elegant attire, exuding an air of sophistication and poise. Édouard Dujardin, seated beside her, is shown in profile, his face partially obscured by a hat, adding an element of mystery to the scene. In the background, Yvette Guilbert is recognizable by her signature long black gloves, though her face is not visible, emphasizing her iconic stage presence rather than her individual identity.
Toulouse-Lautrec's use of bold lines, flat areas of color, and innovative composition techniques in "Divan Japonais" reflects the influence of Japanese woodblock prints, which were highly fashionable in Paris at the time. The poster's design captures the lively and avant-garde spirit of the Montmartre district, where the café was located, and serves as a testament to the artist's ability to blend fine art with commercial appeal.
"Divan Japonais" is celebrated not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical significance, as it encapsulates the cultural vibrancy of late 19th-century Paris. Toulouse-Lautrec's posters, including this one, were instrumental in elevating the status of the poster as a legitimate art form and continue to be studied and admired for their innovative approach and enduring charm.
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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.