Portrait of a Lady (or Miss Mary Ellison)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Mary Cassatt's Portrait of a Lady (or Miss Mary Ellison) 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
Mary Cassatt’s Portrait of a Lady (or Miss Mary Ellison) (1877) is a stunning example of Impressionist portraiture, radiating quiet elegance and introspective charm. The painting captures Miss Ellison seated in a relaxed pose, her gaze avoiding the viewer—suggesting a moment of private reflection. Cassatt’s loose, expressive brushwork and soft, natural light imbue the scene with warmth, while her keen attention to texture—the delicate lace of the dress, the play of shadows on the wall—showcases her mastery of the Impressionist style. As one of the few American artists embraced by the French Impressionist circle, Cassatt broke barriers by focusing on intimate female perspectives, elevating domestic and social themes into high art. This work, with its subtle psychological depth and refined technique, remains a testament to her role in reshaping modern portraiture.
For display, this painting’s muted pastels and contemplative mood make it ideal for a light-filled study, bedroom, or lounge where its quiet sophistication can shine. A gilded or ornate frame would complement its 19th-century origins, while a minimalist frame keeps the focus on Cassatt’s artistry. Place it against neutral walls (soft grays, creams) to let the delicate pinks and greens pop, or pair it with vintage furniture to enhance its timeless appeal. At roughly 32 x 24 inches, it commands attention without overwhelming—perfect above a console table or beside a reading nook. In an office, it adds refinement without distraction, its restrained palette harmonizing with both classic and contemporary décor.
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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.
