Portrait Of An Artist, Bust-length, In A Red Coat, A Pen In His Right Hand
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait Of An Artist, Bust-length, In A Red Coat, A Pen In His Right Hand", originally brought to life by the talented Jean-Baptiste Perronneau. 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 Jean-Baptiste Perronneau 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
"Portrait of an Artist, Bust-length, in a Red Coat, a Pen in His Right Hand" is an 18th-century oil painting by French artist Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, a master of pastel portraiture and a competitor of the more famous Maurice Quentin de La Tour. The painting is a fine example of Perronneau's skill in capturing the character and subtleties of human expression, and it is notable for its rich color palette and the detailed rendering of the artist's attire.
The subject of the portrait is an unidentified artist, depicted as a bust-length figure facing the viewer. He is dressed in a striking red coat, a color choice that may signify the sitter's confidence or status within the artistic community. The inclusion of a pen in his right hand is a significant detail that not only identifies the sitter as a man of letters or an artist but also suggests a moment of intellectual or creative engagement. The sitter's gaze is direct and engaging, inviting the viewer into a silent dialogue with the artist.
Jean-Baptiste Perronneau (1715–1783) was known for his realistic and sensitive portrayal of his subjects, often capturing a sense of their inner life. His works are characterized by their nuanced use of light and shadow, as well as their psychological depth. "Portrait of an Artist, Bust-length, in a Red Coat, a Pen in His Right Hand" exemplifies Perronneau's talent for portraiture and contributes to our understanding of the artist's oeuvre and the broader context of portraiture in the 18th century.
The painting is a testament to the cultural and artistic milieu of the time, reflecting the values and aesthetics of the Enlightenment period in which individualism and the pursuit of knowledge were highly esteemed. As with many of Perronneau's works, the exact date of creation, provenance, and current location of this portrait may not be well-documented, which is not uncommon for artworks from this era. However, the piece remains an important work within Perronneau's body of portraiture and offers insight into the artist's mastery of capturing the human spirit on canvas.
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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.