Deux Tahitiennes
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Deux Tahitiennes", originally brought to life by the talented Paul Gauguin. 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 Paul Gauguin 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
"Deux Tahitiennes" is an important work by French post-Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin, painted in 1899 during his second stay in Tahiti. This oil on canvas showcases Gauguin's unique exploration of the ideas of primitivism and his longing for a more simplistic, unspoiled existence, crystallized in his depiction of Tahitian culture and society.
The painting measures 94 cm by 72.7 cm and presents a pair of Tahitian women in traditional attire, with floral crowns on their heads and holding fruits, a symbol indicative of the island's fertility. The figures are set against a vivid and lively background that includes local Tahitian flora rendered in a personal choice of vivid colors that were characteristic of Gauguin's work during this period.
Unlike many Western depictions of the time, Gauguin tries to present his subjects with neither exoticism nor colonial condescension, but with mutual respect and understanding within their original context. Through this approach, the artist makes a conscious effort to question and redefine European perceptions of so-called ‘primitive’ societies. Despite this intention, the work has been viewed by critics from a post-colonial perspective as an example of the romanticizing and exoticizing of non-European cultures.
Currently, "Deux Tahitiennes" is part of the collection of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, USA, where it continues to contribute to dialogues about colonialism, representation, and the interplay between Western and non-Western cultures in the history of art.
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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.