Woman With A Parasol
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Woman With A Parasol", originally brought to life by the talented William Glackens. 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 William Glackens 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
"Woman With A Parasol" is a notable painting by the American artist William Glackens, a prominent figure in the Ashcan School of art. Created in the early 20th century, this work exemplifies Glackens' transition from the gritty urban scenes characteristic of the Ashcan School to a more vibrant and colorful style influenced by French Impressionism. The painting captures a leisurely moment, depicting a woman elegantly dressed and holding a parasol, set against a lush, sunlit backdrop.
Glackens, born in 1870 in Philadelphia, was a contemporary and close friend of artists such as Robert Henri and John Sloan. He initially worked as an illustrator for newspapers and magazines, which honed his skills in capturing everyday scenes with immediacy and detail. His early works often depicted the bustling life of New York City, focusing on the lives of ordinary people. However, after a trip to Europe in 1895, where he was exposed to the works of the Impressionists, Glackens' palette and subject matter began to shift.
"Woman With A Parasol" reflects this evolution in Glackens' artistic journey. The painting is characterized by its loose brushwork, vibrant colors, and the play of light and shadow, hallmarks of the Impressionist influence. The subject, a woman with a parasol, is a recurring motif in Impressionist art, symbolizing leisure and the bourgeois lifestyle. Glackens' interpretation of this theme is both a homage to and a reinterpretation of the Impressionist style, blending it with his unique perspective and technique.
The painting is celebrated for its composition and the way it captures the transient effects of light, creating a sense of immediacy and intimacy. It stands as a testament to Glackens' versatility and his ability to adapt and innovate within different artistic movements. Today, "Woman With A Parasol" is regarded as an important work in Glackens' oeuvre, reflecting his contribution to American art and his role in bridging the gap between the Ashcan School and the broader currents of modernism.
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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.