Symphony in White Number 2- The Little White Girl 1864
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of James Abbott McNeill Whistler's Symphony in White Number 2- The Little White Girl 1864 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
James Abbott McNeill Whistler’s Symphony in White, No. 2: The Little White Girl (1864) is a mesmerizing study in subtlety and ethereal beauty. The painting depicts his muse Joanna Hiffernan in a flowing white dress, standing pensively before a mirror, her reflection mysteriously blurred. The delicate interplay of whites and soft grays creates a dreamlike atmosphere, while the Japanese fan and porcelain vase hint at Whistler’s fascination with Asian aesthetics—an influence that placed him at the forefront of the Aesthetic Movement. Unlike the dramatic narratives of Victorian art, Whistler sought "art for art’s sake," emphasizing harmony and mood over storytelling. This work, along with his other Symphony in White series, challenged traditional portraiture and paved the way for modern abstraction, cementing his legacy as a bridge between Romanticism and Impressionism.
For interior decor, The Little White Girl lends itself to minimalist or Japandi-inspired spaces, where its soft monochrome palette complements neutral tones like ivory, dove gray, or pale wood finishes. Hang it in a well-lit living room or office to create a focal point of serenity—its modest 76.5 x 51.1 cm size suits intimate settings without overwhelming the space. Pair it with sleek, contemporary furniture or Asian-inspired decor, such as a low-profile console or a ceramic vase, to echo the painting’s cross-cultural elegance. Avoid competing patterns; let its quiet sophistication set the tone. In a workspace, it fosters calm concentration, while in a bedroom, its reflective quality adds depth. Frame it in a simple white or light oak border to maintain its understated grace.
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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.
