Peasant Woman Cutting Straw (after Millet)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Peasant Woman Cutting Straw (after Millet)", originally brought to life by the talented Vincent Van Gogh. 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 Vincent Van Gogh 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
"Peasant Woman Cutting Straw (after Millet)" is a painting by the Dutch post-impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh. Created in December 1889, this work is one of Van Gogh's reinterpretations of the compositions by Jean-François Millet, a French painter whose depictions of peasant life had a significant influence on Van Gogh's art. The painting is part of a series in which Van Gogh paid homage to Millet, an artist he greatly admired for his sympathetic portrayal of rural labor.
The original painting by Millet, which inspired Van Gogh, was likely a part of Millet's studies of peasant women working in the fields. Van Gogh's version, however, is not a direct copy but rather a personal interpretation that reflects his own style and emotional state. In "Peasant Woman Cutting Straw," Van Gogh employs bold, expressive brushwork and a vivid color palette, which were characteristic of his work during the period he spent in the Saint-Paul asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
Measuring 43.2 cm x 32.5 cm, the painting is executed in oil on canvas. It features a peasant woman, the central figure, engaged in the laborious task of cutting straw. The composition emphasizes the dignity of manual labor, a theme that resonated deeply with Van Gogh and was central to many of his works. The painting is notable for its dynamic lines and the use of contrasting colors, which create a sense of depth and texture.
"Peasant Woman Cutting Straw (after Millet)" is part of a larger body of work in which Van Gogh explored the lives of peasants and the nobility of their toil. This painting, along with others inspired by Millet, reflects Van Gogh's ongoing exploration of the human condition and his desire to express the emotional and spiritual aspects of life through art.
As of the knowledge cutoff date, the painting is part of a private collection or a museum's holdings, and it continues to be studied and appreciated as an example of Van Gogh's engagement with the work of other artists and his contribution to the post-impressionist movement.
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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.