Seated Woman Combing Her Hair
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edgar Degas's Seated Woman Combing 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
Edgar Degas' Seated Woman Combing Her Hair (c. 1885–1886) captures an intimate, unguarded moment in soft yet vibrant pastel strokes. The work belongs to Degas' celebrated series of women bathing or grooming, showcasing his mastery in depicting candid femininity through dynamic compositions and unconventional perspectives. Rendered in warm peach tones against cool blue-green shadows, the figure’s twisted pose and the rhythmic flow of her hair reveal Degas' fascination with movement, influenced by both Japanese prints and early photography. Unlike idealized nudes of academic tradition, this piece reflects his radical approach to modern life—elevating mundane private acts into poetic studies of light and form. Today, it stands as a pivotal work bridging Impressionism’s spontaneity and Degas' later experimentalism, housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art as a testament to his innovation.
For interior styling, this pastel masterpiece lends elegance to serene spaces. Ideal for a bedroom or dressing area, its organic curves harmonize with Art Nouveau decor or minimalist Scandinavian furniture. Frame it in a slim gilt or white-washed wood frame to echo its 19th-century origins while keeping the focus on the artwork. The muted peach and teal palette pairs beautifully with linen textiles, terracotta accents, or sage-green walls for a cohesive tonal scheme. A medium-sized print (around 60×50 cm) ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller rooms, while larger spaces could opt for a high-quality reproduction above a console table with a vintage mirror or sculptural vase to reinforce the theme of reflection and femininity. In offices, it adds sophistication to creative workspaces when paired with brass desk accessories and matte black finishes.
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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.
