Still-life With Apples And Tangerines
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Felix Edouard Vallotton's Still-life With Apples And Tangerines 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
This striking 1916 still-life by Swiss-French painter Félix Vallotton reveals his mastery of simplified forms and cool precision. Against a muted gray background, rosy apples and vibrant tangerines glow with restrained luminosity, their spherical shapes arranged with almost mathematical harmony. The painting exemplifies Vallotton's signature "Nabi étranger" style - flattening perspective while maintaining volumetric presence, with crisp contours reminiscent of woodcut prints. Composed during WWI when Vallotton turned increasingly to still-lifes, the work displays his unique synthesis of Old Master solidity (particularly recalling Chardin) with modernist simplification. The fruits' waxy surfaces and the table's sharp edge create a tense stillness that somehow feels both timeless and distinctly modern. This painting represents Vallotton's important contribution to Post-Impressionism, bridging traditional still-life conventions with the emerging modernist sensibility through his distinctive purified realism.
For contemporary interiors, this painting's balanced composition and warm-cool contrast make it remarkably versatile. Ideal for minimalist spaces, it would punctuate a neutral-toned dining area with its citrus hues subtly echoed in tableware or textiles. The 45×55cm original size suggests modest scaling - a medium-sized framed reproduction would command attention without overwhelming a study or kitchen nook. Pair with mid-century modern walnut furniture to complement its geometric austerity, or soften its precision with organic linen textiles. In offices, position opposite a window to let natural light activate its color dynamics, creating a focal point that stimulates creativity without distraction. The gray backdrop allows flexibility in wall colors; consider Benjamin Moore's "Gray Owl" for harmonious blending or "Halo" for gentle contrast. A floated frame in black-stained oak would accentuate Vallotton's graphic quality while keeping the display contemporary.
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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.
