A Card Player
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Card Player", originally brought to life by the talented Judith Leyster. 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 Judith Leyster 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
"A Card Player" is a painting by Judith Leyster, a Dutch Golden Age artist known for her genre works and portraits. Created circa 1630–1635, this oil on canvas depicts a solitary male figure engrossed in a game of cards. The painting is a fine example of Leyster's skill in capturing the nuances of everyday life and her ability to portray light and texture.
Measuring 30 by 24 centimeters, "A Card Player" showcases Leyster's talent for imbuing her subjects with a sense of individual character and mood. The card player is rendered with a focused expression, suggesting the intensity and concentration of the game. The artwork reflects the cultural practices of the time, where card playing was a common leisure activity that also served as a subject for moral allegories in art.
Leyster's work was often overshadowed by that of her male contemporaries, but she gained recognition as one of the few female professional painters of her era. She was a member of the Haarlem Guild of St. Luke and had her own workshop. "A Card Player" is emblematic of her contribution to Dutch genre painting, characterized by lively scenes of music, dance, and play.
The painting is part of a larger body of work that has been reattributed to Leyster in the 20th century after having been previously misattributed to her male peers, most notably Frans Hals. "A Card Player" is held in a private collection and has been exhibited in various art museums, contributing to the reevaluation and appreciation of Leyster's artistic legacy.
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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.