A girl braiding her hair
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Alexei Korzukhin's A girl braiding her hair into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Alexei Korzukhin's A Girl Braiding Her Hair (1885) is an intimate and tender portrayal of everyday life in 19th-century Russia, radiating warmth and quiet reflection. Painted in the tradition of Russian realism, the work captures a young girl absorbed in the simple yet evocative act of braiding her hair, her posture conveying both focus and serenity. Korzukhin’s masterful use of soft, natural light highlights the delicate textures of fabric and skin, while earthy tones and meticulous brushwork ground the scene in domestic tranquility. As a member of the Peredvizhniki (the Wanderers), a group that rebelled against academic formalism to depict social and emotional realism, Korzukhin elevated ordinary people into poetic subjects. This painting’s quiet dignity exemplifies his contribution to Russian genre painting, bridging folk narrative and fine art.
For a home or office, A Girl Braiding Her Hair would harmonize beautifully in a cozy, understated space. Hang it in a bedroom or reading nook to reinforce calm and introspection, ideally against warm neutrals like beige or soft olive to echo its palette. A wooden frame with subtle carving would complement its rustic realism. At its original mid-size scale (approximately 60x80 cm), it demands eye-level placement—above a dresser or desk—to invite intimate viewing. Pair it with tactile textiles (linen, wool) and muted ceramics to enhance its tactile warmth, or contrast it with minimalist decor for balance. In an office, it softens modern rigidity while fostering a sense of unhurried focus, making it ideal for creative spaces or wellness environments.
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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.
