Planches De Salut, N. 4 (m. 71)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Louis Marcoussis's Planches De Salut, N. 4 (m. 71) 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 Marcoussis' Planches De Salut, N. 4 (m. 71) is a striking example of early 20th-century Cubist printmaking, blending geometric abstraction with subtle lyricism. Created in 1923, this etching reflects Marcoussis' transition from Impressionism to Cubism under the influence of Picasso and Braque. The fragmented planes, interlocking shapes, and restrained yet dynamic composition evoke a sense of structural harmony and quiet tension. As part of his renowned Planches De Salut series, this work demonstrates Marcoussis' mastery of translating Cubist principles into print media—a rarity in the movement. Its historical significance lies in bridging French Cubism with book illustration traditions, while the serial numbering ("m.71") hints at its limited edition status, enhancing its collectibility. The interplay of precise linework and negative space creates a poetic rhythm, positioning it as a sophisticated yet understated milestone in modernist printmaking.
For interiors, this print's muted tonal palette (black, grays, and soft whites) makes it versatile for both minimalist and traditional spaces. In a home office, frame it in a slim black gallery frame to complement mid-century furniture or industrial lighting; its grid-like composition will resonate with architectural elements. The ideal hanging height is eye-level (57-60 inches from floor to center) above a console or desk to invite contemplation. Pair it with warm wood tones or deep navy walls to highlight its graphic quality without overwhelming smaller rooms—its standard print size (approx. 30x40cm) suits narrow walls. For contemporary offices, group it with other Cubist works in asymmetrical clusters to create visual depth. Avoid ornate frames; let its geometric purity shine as a focal point against neutral textiles or matte surfaces. The work's intellectual elegance particularly enhances creative workspaces or library corners.
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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.
