Bust Of A Woman 1850-55
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Bust Of A Woman 1850-55", originally brought to life by the talented Honore Daumier. 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 Honore Daumier 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
"Bust of a Woman (1850-55)" is a sculptural work by the French artist Honoré Daumier (1808–1879), renowned for his contributions to the fields of painting, sculpture, and printmaking. Daumier, who is best known for his satirical lithographs that critiqued the social and political landscape of 19th-century France, also created a limited but significant body of sculptural work. This particular bust is one of the few three-dimensional pieces that showcase Daumier's skill in capturing human expression and character in a medium other than his famed prints.
The sculpture, created between 1850 and 1855, depicts the head and shoulders of a woman, rendered with the artist's characteristic blend of realism and expressive style. The work is notable for its textured surfaces and the dynamic interplay of light and shadow, which serve to emphasize the psychological intensity and individuality of the subject. The identity of the woman is not specified, which is typical of Daumier's approach; he often focused on the representation of types rather than specific individuals, thus commenting on broader societal roles and conditions.
"Bust of a Woman" reflects Daumier's interest in the human condition and his empathy for the struggles of ordinary people. The period during which the bust was created was a time of political upheaval and social change in France, and Daumier's work, including his sculptures, often engaged with the issues of the day. Although less well-known than his graphic art, Daumier's sculptures are highly regarded for their innovative approach to form and their poignant social commentary.
The bust is part of a series of non-commissioned, small-scale sculptures that Daumier created primarily for his own satisfaction. These works were not widely known during his lifetime and were only cast in bronze posthumously, which helped to preserve them and bring them to the attention of a wider audience. Today, "Bust of a Woman (1850-55)" is recognized as an important example of Daumier's sculptural oeuvre and is studied for its artistic and historical significance. It can be found in various art collections and has been exhibited in museums around the world, contributing to the understanding of Daumier's multidimensional talent and his impact on the development of modern 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.