The Parasol
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Parasol", originally brought to life by the talented Jenny Montigny. 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 Jenny Montigny 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
"The Parasol" is a painting by Belgian artist Jenny Montigny (1875–1937), who was known for her Impressionist style and her focus on depicting children and scenes of daily life. Montigny was a student of the renowned artist Emile Claus and became part of the circle of artists known as the "Luminists," who were influenced by the French Impressionists and emphasized the effects of light in their work.
Created in the early 20th century, "The Parasol" is emblematic of Montigny's oeuvre, showcasing her interest in capturing the fleeting moments of childhood and the play of light and shadow. The painting features a young girl holding a parasol, a common accessory in the period that adds a touch of elegance and a protective shield against the sun. The use of bright, vibrant colors and loose brushwork are characteristic of Montigny's technique, which aimed to convey the sensation of a moment rather than a detailed, realistic representation.
"The Parasol" is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its representation of women and children in art, a theme that Montigny revisited throughout her career. Her works provide insight into the everyday life and fashion of the time, as well as the social roles and leisure activities of women and children in early 20th-century Belgium.
As a female artist working in a male-dominated field, Montigny's contributions to Impressionism and Luminism are an important part of the art historical narrative, offering a perspective that was often underrepresented. "The Parasol" is a testament to her skill in capturing light and atmosphere, and it remains a valuable piece in understanding the broader context of European Impressionism and the role of women artists in the movement.
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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.