Lassitude (hci 185)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Louis Icart's Lassitude (hci 185) 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
Louis Icart’s Lassitude (HCI 185) is a quintessential example of early 20th-century Art Deco elegance, capturing a languid, sensual femininity that defined the era. The piece portrays a reclining nude with delicate, elongated limbs, her pose exuding both vulnerability and confidence—a hallmark of Icart’s ability to blend realism with dreamlike idealization. Rendered in soft etching and hand-coloring, the artwork glows with warm flesh tones against muted backgrounds, emphasizing the artist’s mastery of light and shadow. Created during the 1920s–1930s, Icart’s work bridged Rococo-inspired grace and modernist stylization, making him a celebrated figure in decorative art. Lassitude embodies the luxurious escapism of interwar Paris, where his etchings became prized for their technical precision and evocative charm. Today, it remains a touchstone for collectors of Art Deco erotica, reflecting the period’s fascination with beauty, leisure, and subtle provocation.
For a striking yet harmonious display, consider placing Lassitude in a space that balances intimacy and sophistication. A bedroom or private study, with soft ambient lighting, would amplify its romantic allure, while a minimalist office with rich wood accents could lend it a refined edge. Opt for a medium-sized frame (around 24x36 inches) with a gilded or matte black finish to complement its vintage appeal. Surrounding décor should echo its palette—think creamy neutrals, blush pinks, or deep emerald greens—to avoid visual competition. Pair it with sleek Art Deco furniture or plush velvets to enhance the period mood, but avoid overcrowding; the piece thrives as a focal point. For a modern twist, juxtapose it with abstract monochrome art to let its delicate detailing shine.
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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.
