Le Dimanche A L'arriere / A Sunday Behind The Front Line. 1917-1919
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jean Emile Laboureur's Le Dimanche A L'arriere / A Sunday Behind The Front Line. 1917-1919 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 Le Dimanche A L'arriere / A Sunday Behind The Front Line (1917–1919) captures an extraordinary moment of wartime respite with striking modernist clarity. This woodcut print, created during the tumultuous years of World War I, juxtaposes the grim reality of conflict with scenes of soldiers and civilians enjoying a rare quiet Sunday. Laboureur's clean, angular lines and flattened compositions reflect the influence of Cubism and Art Deco, while his intricate patterning and rhythmic compositions create a sense of orderly tranquility amidst chaos. The work illustrates his unique ability to blend narrative with stylistic innovation, offering both a historical document and an artistic experiment. As part of his renowned wartime series, it solidifies Laboureur's place among early 20th-century avant-garde printmakers who redefined graphic storytelling, bridging traditional illustration with modernist abstraction.
For decor, this print’s balanced composition and restrained yet dynamic linework make it an ideal centerpiece for a study or minimalist office. Its monochrome or subdued color palette allows easy integration with mid-century modern or contemporary interiors—pair it with rich walnut wood tones or sleek black framing for contrast. Given its typically moderate size (often around 30x40 cm), it works well above a desk or within a gallery wall alongside other wartime or modernist art. To enhance its impact, place it under focused lighting and complement it with neutral textiles or metallic accents that echo its structured elegance. The piece’s narrative depth also makes it a conversation starter in professional spaces that value history and design sophistication.
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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.
