Simplon Pass The Green Parasol
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Simplon Pass The Green Parasol", originally brought to life by the talented John Singer Sargent. 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 John Singer Sargent 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
"Simplon Pass: The Green Parasol" is a notable work by the American expatriate artist John Singer Sargent, painted in 1911. This painting is part of a series that Sargent produced during his time in the Swiss Alps, particularly around the Simplon Pass, a high mountain pass between the Pennine Alps and the Lepontine Alps in Switzerland. The artwork is distinguished by its vibrant depiction of a leisurely moment in a majestic alpine landscape, showcasing Sargent's mastery in capturing the interplay of light and color, as well as his fluid brushwork.
The painting features a figure, believed to be Sargent's niece Rose-Marie Ormond, seated under a green parasol, against the backdrop of the rugged terrain of the Simplon Pass. The composition's dynamic brushstrokes and the juxtaposition of the figure's serene pose with the wild, natural setting exemplify Sargent's skill in portraying both the immediacy of the moment and the timeless beauty of the landscape. The use of the green parasol not only adds a vibrant splash of color but also serves as a focal point that draws the viewer's eye into the scene, highlighting Sargent's interest in the effects of light and shadow.
"Simplon Pass: The Green Parasol" is celebrated for its impressionistic qualities, with Sargent employing a looser style that deviates from his more well-known formal portraits. This work reflects the artist's personal enjoyment of the outdoors and his fascination with capturing the transient effects of light on the natural world. It stands as a testament to Sargent's versatility as an artist and his ability to transcend the boundaries of traditional portraiture to explore the broader possibilities of landscape painting.
The painting is held in a private collection and has been exhibited in various art institutions, contributing to the appreciation of John Singer Sargent's landscape works alongside his more famous portraits. "Simplon Pass: The Green Parasol" remains an important piece in the study of Sargent's oeuvre, offering insight into his artistic evolution and his contribution to the impressionist movement of the early 20th century.
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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.