Peches, Raisins Et Melon. 1922.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Henri Charles Manguin's Peches, Raisins Et Melon. 1922. 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
Henri Charles Manguin's Pêches, Raisins et Melon (1922) is a vibrant testament to the Fauvist movement's love for bold color and expressive brushwork. Painted during Manguin's mature period, this still life bursts with the luminosity of southern France, where the artist frequently worked. The composition features ripe peaches, clusters of grapes, and a sliced melon rendered in rich, unmodulated hues—electric oranges, deep purples, and verdant greens—that defy naturalistic representation yet radiate joyous energy. Manguin, often called "the voluptuous painter" for his sensuous color harmonies, bridges Fauvism's radical beginnings and its gentler, decorative later phase. Though less confrontational than Matisse or Derain’s early works, this painting exemplifies Fauvism’s enduring legacy: the liberation of color as an emotional force. Its balanced composition and warm palette place it among Manguin’s finest meditations on Mediterranean light and abundance.
For interiors, this painting thrives in spaces designed for conviviality—a dining room with ochre-toned walls or a sunlit office lounge. Opt for a medium-to-large format (original dimensions approximately 50x65cm work well) to let the fruity chromatic symphony dominate. Frame it in a slim, gilt wooden molding to accentuate its early 20th-century pedigree while keeping focus on the colors. Style-wise, pair it with Mid-Century Modern furniture (like teak sideboards) or Bohemian textiles to extend its warm exuberance. The melon’s coral tones can be echoed in upholstery or ceramics, while the background’s muted greens harmonize with indoor plants. Avoid cold, minimalist settings; instead, position it where natural light amplifies its jewel-like intensity—perhaps opposite a window or flanked by brass sconces for evening glow.
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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.
