Circus Rider, from LEstampe Moderne, published Paris 1897-99
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Circus Rider, from LEstampe Moderne, published Paris 1897-99", originally brought to life by the talented Richard Ranft. 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 Richard Ranft 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
"Circus Rider" is a notable work from the esteemed series "L'Estampe Moderne," which was published in Paris between 1897 and 1899. This series was a significant contribution to the art world at the turn of the 20th century, showcasing the talents of various artists through the medium of lithography. "Circus Rider" was created by Richard Ranft, a Swiss-born artist who was active in Paris during this vibrant period of artistic innovation.
Richard Ranft (1862-1931) was known for his diverse artistic skills, including painting, illustration, and printmaking. His work often reflected the dynamic and sometimes whimsical aspects of contemporary life, and "Circus Rider" is a prime example of this inclination. The piece captures the essence of the circus, a popular form of entertainment in the late 19th century, characterized by its vibrant energy and sense of spectacle.
The lithograph depicts a female circus performer in mid-act, poised gracefully atop a galloping horse. The composition is dynamic, with fluid lines and a sense of motion that draws the viewer into the scene. Ranft's use of color and detail highlights the performer's costume and the horse's movement, creating a vivid and engaging image. The background, though less detailed, provides a sense of the circus environment, with hints of an audience and the performance space.
"L'Estampe Moderne" was an ambitious project that aimed to make high-quality art prints accessible to a broader audience. Each issue of the series included four original lithographs, accompanied by a cover designed by Alphonse Mucha, another prominent artist of the Art Nouveau movement. The series is celebrated for its role in popularizing the art of lithography and for its contribution to the Art Nouveau style, characterized by its decorative and organic forms.
"Circus Rider" by Richard Ranft remains a significant piece within this collection, exemplifying the artistic trends of the era and the fascination with themes of performance and spectacle. It stands as a testament to Ranft's skill and the broader cultural movements of the time, capturing a moment of artistic and social history in late 19th-century Paris.
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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.