Alice and the Caterpillar, illustration from Alice in Wonderland, published by Editions Delagrave, Paris. 1935
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Alice and the Caterpillar, illustration from Alice in Wonderland, published by Editions Delagrave, Paris. 1935", originally brought to life by the talented Pecoud. 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 Pecoud and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Alice and the Caterpillar" is a notable illustration from the 1935 French edition of Lewis Carroll's classic children's book "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," published by Editions Delagrave in Paris. The illustration was created by the artist André Pécoud, who was known for his contributions to children's literature and his distinct style that often graced the pages of early 20th-century publications. In this particular artwork, Pécoud captures the iconic moment from the story where Alice encounters the Caterpillar sitting atop a mushroom in the surreal world of Wonderland.
The illustration is emblematic of the era's artistic trends, reflecting elements of Art Deco and the whimsical nature of the narrative. Pécoud's interpretation of the scene is characterized by its elegant lines, stylized figures, and a keen attention to the fantastical elements that define Carroll's tale. The interaction between Alice and the Caterpillar is a pivotal moment in the story, exploring themes of identity, transformation, and the absurdity of the world around her.
As a visual representation of one of the most memorable episodes from "Alice in Wonderland," Pécoud's illustration not only serves as an important piece of the book's publication history but also contributes to the broader cultural legacy of Carroll's work. The 1935 Editions Delagrave release, adorned with Pécoud's illustrations, offered French readers a unique and visually rich interpretation of the English literary classic, further cementing its place in the pantheon of beloved children's literature.
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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
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