La Marchande De Violettes / The Violet Girl. 1914
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jean Emile Laboureur's La Marchande De Violettes / The Violet Girl. 1914 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 Emile Laboureur’s La Marchande De Violettes / The Violet Girl (1914) captures a fleeting moment of Parisian street life with poetic simplicity. Rendered in Laboureur’s distinctive graphic style—marked by clean lines, flattened planes, and subtle cubist influences—the woodcut print depicts a young flower seller offering violets, her modest figure framed by architectural elements. The composition balances delicacy and structure, reflecting Laboureur’s transition from traditional engraving to modernism. Created during WWI, the work embodies the quiet resilience of everyday life amid upheaval. As a key figure in the revival of woodcut printing, Laboureur bridged classical precision and avant-garde experimentation, earning recognition alongside artists like Dufy and Picasso. This piece exemplifies his ability to distill urban charm into timeless elegance, making it a noteworthy reflection of early 20th-century printmaking.
For interiors, The Violet Girl’s muted palette of soft grays and blacks lends versatility to both traditional and contemporary spaces. Ideal for a study or lounge, its intimate scale (typical of early 20th-century prints) suits walls paired with minimalist shelves or ornate frames for contrast. In offices, hang it near neutral-toned furniture to let its lyrical lines shine; the floral theme harmonizes with botanical accents or vintage decor. For color balance, introduce mauve or sage textiles to echo the violets’ subtle hue. Choose a spot with warm, diffused lighting to enhance its delicate detailing, transforming it into a focal point that whispers sophistication without overwhelming the room.
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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.
