Alice and the Red Queen, illustration from Alice in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll, 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 Red Queen, illustration from Alice in Wonderland' by Lewis Carroll, 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 Red Queen" is a notable illustration from the 1935 French edition of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," a seminal work of children's literature by the English author Charles Lutwidge Dodgson under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll. The illustration was created by the artist Pecoud for the Parisian publisher Editions Delagrave, which was known for producing beautifully illustrated books. This particular artwork captures a moment from the book's sequel, "Through the Looking-Glass," where Alice encounters the Red Queen, one of the chess piece characters who inhabit the mirrored world.
In the illustration, Pecoud interprets the scene with a distinct style that reflects the artistic sensibilities of the time, blending elements of fantasy and reality in a way that complements Carroll's whimsical and often nonsensical narrative. The Red Queen, with her regal bearing and commanding presence, stands in stark contrast to the curious and somewhat bewildered Alice. The artwork is emblematic of the broader cultural impact of Carroll's stories, which have inspired countless adaptations and artistic interpretations since their original publication in the 19th century.
The 1935 Editions Delagrave release of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" is significant as it represents the continued interest in Carroll's work and its translation and adaptation into various languages and cultural contexts. Pecoud's illustrations contribute to the rich visual history of the Alice stories, offering a unique French perspective on the classic English tale. The enduring appeal of "Alice and the Red Queen," along with other illustrations from this edition, underscores the universal themes and imaginative scope of Carroll's creation, ensuring its place in the pantheon of celebrated literary 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.