Portrait of a lady with her daughter and a servant
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Caspar Netscher's Portrait of a lady with her daughter and a servant 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
Caspar Netscher's Portrait of a Lady with Her Daughter and a Servant (c. 1664–1672) exemplifies the refined elegance of Dutch Golden Age portraiture. The intimate composition depicts an upper-class mother tenderly embracing her young daughter, accompanied by a discreet servant holding a symbolic basket of flowers—a nod to transience and virtue. Netscher’s meticulous brushwork renders sumptuous textures, from the mother’s lustrous satin gown to the daughter’s delicate lace collar, bathed in warm, diffused light. Trained under Gerard ter Borch, Netscher mastered the fijnschilder ("fine painter") technique, idealizing domestic harmony while conveying social status through subtle details like the costly Oriental rug. This work reflects Calvinist Holland’s paradox: restrained morality paired with displays of wealth, bridging genre painting’s narrative charm and formal portraiture’s gravity. As a transitional figure between Rembrandt’s psychological depth and Vermeer’s serene luminosity, Netscher’s portraits remain prized for their poetic delicacy.
For interior styling, this painting’s muted gold and rose palette harmonizes with neutral-toned spaces or Rococo-inspired rooms where ornate frames complement its Old Master allure. Ideal for a study or formal lounge, its 73 × 60 cm scale suits above a console table or flanked by sconces to enhance the candlelit glow. Pair with burgundy velvets or walnut furniture to echo its rich hues, avoiding stark modern décor that might clash with its Baroque softness. In offices, it confers sophistication—hang opposite minimalist acrylic artworks for a curated juxtaposition, or anchor a traditionalist ensemble with Persian rugs and gilded mirrors. The servant’s downward gaze subtly directs attention inward, making it apt for contemplative spaces where art invites quiet admiration.
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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.
