Lola De Valence. 1862.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edouard Manet's Lola De Valence. 1862. 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
Lola de Valence (1862) by Édouard Manet captures the magnetic presence of a Spanish dancer mid-performance, her flushed cheeks and direct gaze dissolving the boundary between stage and viewer. Painted with bold, loose brushstrokes typical of Manet’s proto-Impressionist style, the work juxtaposes Lola’s vibrant costume against a shadowy backdrop, creating a theatrical contrast that electrifies the canvas. Inspired by his travels to Spain and admiration for Velázquez, Manet subverted academic norms by flattening perspective and emphasizing raw texture—seen in the dancer’s frayed shawl and the hastily sketched floorboards. This portrait, originally exhibited alongside his scandalous Déjeuner sur l’herbe, cemented Manet’s role as a bridge between realism and modernism, challenging conventions with its unidealized subject and dynamic energy.
For interior styling, Lola de Valence thrives in spaces that balance drama and sophistication. Hang it in a study or lounge with rich, muted tones—deep burgundy or slate-gray walls will amplify the painting’s warm ochres and blacks. A gilded Baroque-style frame (echoing Manet’s era) or a sleek black float frame (for contemporary contrast) would honor its historical weight. At 123 x 92 cm, it commands attention as a focal point; pair it with minimalist furniture to avoid visual competition. Introduce metallics like brass or copper accents to mirror the painting’s luminous highlights, or place it near velvet-upholstered seating for tactile harmony. In offices, position it opposite natural light to animate its textures throughout the day.
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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.
