Woman With Apples
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev's Woman With Apples 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
Woman With Apples (1916) by Russian avant-garde painter Boris Dmitrievich Grigoriev is a striking example of his early "peasant cycle" works, blending Post-Impressionist brushwork with Symbolist intensity. The painting captures a rural woman cradling apples against a fractured background of emerald and ochre, her elongated face rendered with almost Cubist angularity—a signature style Grigoriev later refined during his Rasskaz series. The apples, glowing like fragile planets in her hands, symbolize both sustenance and the weight of Russian agrarian life pre-Revolution. Art historically, it bridges Folklore Revival aesthetics with Modernist fragmentation, predating his famed Face of Russia portraits. Grigoriev’s unique peinture technique—layering thick, directional strokes akin to Soutine—gives the canvas a tactile urgency, placing him among Russia’s most expressive Bubnovy Valet (Jack of Diamonds) artists.
For interior styling, this painting demands an organic-modern setting: pair it with rough linen textiles and matte ceramics to echo its rustic textures, or offset its bold strokes with minimalist Scandinavian furniture for contrast. The dominant green-gold palette harmonizes with terracotta walls or sage upholstery, while its compact size (typically under 24x30 inches) suits gallery walls or above a wooden console. In offices, position it near leather-bound books and brass accents to amplify its vintage gravitas—avoid sterile white walls that could flatten its emotional depth. For lighting, directional gallery LEDs will enhance the impasto highlights, making the apples appear almost three-dimensional. As a conversation piece, it bridges rustic warmth and avant-garde edge, ideal for creative workspaces or dining nooks seeking poetic tension.
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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.
