Femme Au Perroquet
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Femme Au Perroquet", originally brought to life by the talented Mary Cassatt. 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 Mary Cassatt 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
"Femme Au Perroquet" is a notable painting by the American artist Mary Cassatt, who is renowned for her contributions to the Impressionist movement and her depictions of the intimate lives of women and children. Created in 1873, this work exemplifies Cassatt's early exploration of themes that would later define her career. The painting portrays a woman in an elegant, yet relaxed pose, interacting with a parrot perched on her hand. The subject's attire and the luxurious setting reflect the bourgeois lifestyle that Cassatt often depicted, while the inclusion of the parrot adds an element of exoticism and intrigue.
Mary Cassatt, born in 1844 in Pennsylvania, was one of the few American artists to be closely associated with the French Impressionists. She spent much of her adult life in France, where she developed a close friendship with Edgar Degas, who influenced her work significantly. Cassatt's oeuvre is characterized by her keen observation of domestic scenes and her ability to convey the subtleties of human relationships and emotions.
"Femme Au Perroquet" is particularly significant as it marks a period in Cassatt's career when she was transitioning from traditional academic painting to the more innovative and expressive techniques of Impressionism. The brushwork in this painting is more controlled compared to her later works, yet it hints at the looser, more fluid style she would adopt. The use of light and color in "Femme Au Perroquet" demonstrates Cassatt's growing interest in capturing the effects of natural light and her skill in rendering textures and details.
This painting is also a reflection of the broader cultural fascination with exotic animals during the 19th century, a time when parrots and other exotic pets were popular among the European elite. "Femme Au Perroquet" thus not only showcases Cassatt's artistic prowess but also provides insight into the social and cultural milieu of her time. The work remains an important piece within Cassatt's body of work and continues to be celebrated for its elegance and compositional sophistication.
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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.