The High Chair (b. 103)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The High Chair (b. 103)", 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
"The High Chair" (b. 103) is an etching and drypoint print created by the renowned American artist Mary Cassatt in 1898. Cassatt, a prominent figure in the Impressionist movement, is celebrated for her depictions of intimate and domestic scenes, particularly those involving women and children. This work exemplifies her keen ability to capture the subtleties of everyday life and the tender relationships within it.
In "The High Chair," Cassatt portrays a young child seated in a high chair, a common yet poignant subject that reflects her focus on the themes of motherhood and childhood. The composition is marked by its simplicity and directness, drawing the viewer's attention to the child's expressive face and the delicate interplay of light and shadow. Cassatt's use of etching and drypoint techniques allows for fine lines and rich textures, which enhance the emotional depth and realism of the scene.
Cassatt's choice of subject matter and her technical prowess in printmaking were influenced by her close association with the French Impressionists, particularly Edgar Degas, who encouraged her to explore printmaking. Her works often highlight the private, tender moments of domestic life, and "The High Chair" is no exception. The piece is a testament to her skill in capturing the innocence and vulnerability of childhood, as well as her ability to convey the universal themes of care and affection.
"The High Chair" is part of a larger body of work by Cassatt that focuses on the intimate bonds between mothers and children. This piece, like many of her others, reflects her commitment to portraying the everyday lives of women and children with sensitivity and respect. Today, "The High Chair" is appreciated not only for its artistic merit but also for its contribution to the broader understanding of the social and cultural contexts of the late 19th 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.