Portrait of Berthe Morisot with Hat, in Mourning
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edouard Manet's Portrait of Berthe Morisot with Hat, in Mourning 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
Edouard Manet's Portrait of Berthe Morisot with Hat, in Mourning (1874) captures an arresting blend of melancholy and elegance. Berthe Morisot, Manet’s sister-in-law and fellow Impressionist, is depicted in mourning attire following her father’s death—her black dress and veil contrast starkly against her luminous complexion, conveying both grief and quiet resilience. Manet’s bold brushwork and muted palette evoke emotional tension, while the loose, unfinished quality of the background reflects his rejection of academic rigidity. This portrait not only underscores the personal bond between artist and sitter but also exemplifies Manet’s pivotal role in bridging realism and Impressionism. As one of several portraits Manet painted of Morisot, it holds significance in art history for revealing the mutual influence between the two pioneers and showcasing Morisot’s own artistic persona beyond her role as muse.
For interior styling, this masterpiece lends depth and sophistication to spaces craving a touch of timeless artistry. Ideal for a study, library, or formal living room, its somber tones pair beautifully with rich woods, velvety textiles, and antique brass accents. Frame it in an ornate gilt or matte black frame to harmonize with the painting’s 19th-century gravitas while grounding it in modern contexts. Given its intimate scale (approx. 24 x 19 inches), it thrives above a console table, flanked by a pair of tapered candles, or as part of a salon-style gallery wall alongside other Impressionist prints or monochrome sketches. Offset the dark hues with warm beige walls or emerald-green upholstery to echo Morisot’s subtle floral hat trimming. In offices, it injects quiet contemplation—position it near a leather chair to create a reflective corner that balances productivity and artistic inspiration.
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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.
