Self Portrait 2
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Mary Cassatt's Self Portrait 2 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
In Mary Cassatt’s Self Portrait 2 (c. 1880), the artist presents herself with quiet confidence, her gaze meeting the viewer’s with a mix of warmth and introspection. Painted during her mature period, the work reflects Cassatt’s mastery of Impressionist techniques—loose brushstrokes, delicate interplay of light, and a soft yet vibrant palette. As one of the few prominent female artists of the 19th century, Cassatt’s self-portraits hold significant historical value, showcasing her defiance of societal constraints while contributing to the broader Impressionist movement. The intimate scale and muted tones create a sense of immediacy, as if glimpsing a private moment of self-reflection. Not only does it exemplify her skill in capturing human expression, but it also stands as a testament to her pioneering role in art history.
For a modern interior, Self Portrait 2 would harmonize beautifully in a study, library, or cozy office nook, where its contemplative mood encourages focus. Opt for a classic or transitional frame in gold or walnut to complement the warm undertones of the painting. Hang it at eye level in soft, diffused lighting to enhance its delicate textures. Pair it with neutral walls (cream, soft gray, or sage green) to let the artwork shine, or create an elegant gallery wall alongside other Impressionist prints or monochrome sketches. A compact size (around 18x24 inches) makes it versatile for smaller spaces, while its subdued palette ensures it blends seamlessly with both vintage and minimalist décor. For a cohesive look, echo the painting’s earthy hues through textiles or ceramics in ochre, taupe, or muted rose.
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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.
