Madame Victor Baltard, born Adeline Lequeux, and her daughter, Paule
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres's Madame Victor Baltard, born Adeline Lequeux, and her daughter, Paule 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
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres' portrait Madame Victor Baltard, born Adeline Lequeux, and her daughter, Paule, painted in 1836, offers an intimate glimpse into 19th-century bourgeois elegance. The composition radiates warmth—Adeline Baltard's serene gaze meets the viewer while her young daughter nestles against her, embodying maternal tenderness. Ingres' meticulous Neoclassical style shines through the crisp folds of Adeline's lace collar and the delicate rendering of Paule's curls, yet soft brushwork lends lifelike vitality. Commissioned during Ingres' prosperous years in Paris, the work exemplifies his mastery of portraiture, blending emotional depth with precision. Though less renowned than La Grande Odalisque, this piece holds significance in Ingres' oeuvre for its harmonious balance of formal rigor and lyrical intimacy—a bridge between Renaissance ideals and emerging Romantic sensibilities.
For a sophisticated interior, this portrait thrives in spaces echoing its refined grace. Hang it above a Louis XVI-style console or a minimalist mantel to let the painting command attention—ideal for a study or formal living room. Frame it in an ornate gold leaf or black lacquer frame to enhance its classical dignity. The muted palette of ivory, rose, and slate blue pairs beautifully with neutral walls (soft taupe or pale gray) or rich jewel tones like emerald green for contrast. At approximately 32 x 25 inches (81 x 64 cm), its medium size suits intimate seating areas; avoid overcrowding nearby decor to preserve its impact. Pair with gilded mirrors or velvet upholstery to underscore its opulent yet restrained aesthetic—perfect for spaces balancing tradition and timeless allure.
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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.
