L""assassinat (v.g.113)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Felix Edouard Vallotton's L""assassinat (v.g.113) 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
Félix Édouard Vallotton's L'assassinat (v.g.113) is a striking woodcut print from 1893 that encapsulates the Swiss artist's mastery of stark simplicity and psychological tension. A key work from his Intimités series, it portrays a violent domestic scene with chilling restraint—a man raising his hand to strike a cowering woman, rendered in bold black-and-white contrasts typical of Vallotton's graphic style. The compressed perspective and flattened forms reflect his Nabi group affiliations, while the subject's brutal ambiguity (is this murder, abuse, or theatrical tableau?) aligns with fin-de-siècle Symbolist unease. This print exemplifies Vallotton's pioneering xylographie technique, where carved woodblock textures create visceral depth through disciplined minimalism. As an early modernist intervention in printmaking, it influenced German Expressionism and remains a touchstone for narrative ambiguity in graphic arts.
For contemporary interiors, L'assassinat commands attention as a dramatic focal point in minimalist spaces with high-contrast palettes. Its 19x28cm scale suits intimate settings—consider a black lacquer frame against ivory walls in a study or library, paired with Charles Rennie Mackintosh-style geometric furnishings for period cohesion. The woodcut's graphic quality harmonizes with Bauhaus or Art Deco interiors; display it alongside matte ceramic vases in slate gray to echo its tonal gradations. In offices, position it near angular task lighting to amplify its chiaroscuro, avoiding competing artworks to honor its intensity. For softer interpretations, balance its starkness with walnut shelving or tactile bouclé textiles, letting the print's narrative tension converse with understated luxury. Its monochrome palette adapts seamlessly to both neon-accented lofts and traditional paneled rooms, provided sightlines remain unobstructed for optimal viewing of Vallotton's precise hatchwork.
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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.
