Scene De Cabaret
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Chas-Laborde's Scene De Cabaret 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
_"Cabaret Scene" by Chas-Laborde (1906) transports viewers to the glittering underworld of early 20th-century Parisian nightlife. This masterful gouache painting from the Revue Blanche series pulsates with raw energy—smoky haze diffuses the glow of gas lamps as top-hatted dandies and feather-boa-clad showgirls mingle in decadent revelry. Laborde’s distinctive Art Deco-meets-Expressionist style shines through in the angular figures and theatrical exaggeration, their elongated limbs and mask-like faces recalling Toulouse-Lautrec’s posters while anticipating German New Objectivity. As a satirical chronicler of Belle Époque decadence, Laborde pioneered the "dandy grotesque" aesthetic that influenced later illustrators like Sempé. The work’s historical significance lies in its unflinching portrayal of cabaret culture—equal parts glamorous and seedy—capturing the moral ambiguities of pre-WWI Europe through whip-sharp caricature and sumptuous color harmonies.
For contemporary interiors, this artwork makes a bold statement in spaces craving theatrical flair. A medium-sized framed print (approx. 24×36 inches) would electrify a home bar or creative workspace, its jewel-toned palette of emerald greens and ruby reds blending beautifully with velvet upholstery or brass accents. Pair with minimalist furniture to let the intricate details shine—think an Eileen Gray side table against charcoal walls for contrast. In offices, position opposite windows to create dynamic light interplay with its smoky ambiance; the scene’s vertical composition suits narrow hallways or above console tables. For color harmony, introduce accents in the work’s dominant burnt sienna and Prussian blue, perhaps through a Moroccan rug or Murano glass lamps. The image’s inherent movement makes it ideal for sparking conversation in reception areas, though avoid overcrowding—this provocative piece demands breathing room like the cabaret stars it immortalizes._
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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.
