Bain De Soleil
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Maurice Milliere's Bain De Soleil 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
The radiant poster Bain De Soleil by Maurice Millière (1871-1946) epitomizes the joyful elegance of early 20th-century French advertising art. Created circa 1925, this Art Deco masterpiece depicts a sunlit lounge scene where three women—clad in flowing beachwear—recline gracefully, their uplifted faces basking in golden light. Millière’s style blends soft realism with lyrical stylization: delicate color gradients evoke Mediterranean warmth, while sinuous lines echo contemporary fascination with movement, as seen in works by Mucha or Cappiello. Historically significant, this piece reflects interwar Europe’s leisure culture and the rise of commercial art as high art, its luminous optimism contrasting with postwar austerity. Held in collections like the Metropolitan Museum’s Leonard A. Lauder holdings, it remains an icon of vintage sophistication.
For interiors, Bain De Soleil thrives in spaces embracing organic glamour—consider a bright sunroom, spa-like bathroom, or a boutique hotel lobby. Pair it with curved rattan furniture, peach-toned textiles, or terrazzo surfaces to amplify its sun-washed palette. The original lithograph’s large format (typical of French posters at ~39x27 inches) demands a focal wall; for smaller rooms, high-quality reproductions scaled to ~24x16 inches maintain impact. Frame it in slim gold-leaf moulding to complement its gilded highlights, or opt for bleached oak for a coastal twist. In offices, it energizes creative workspaces when contrasted with deep teal walls and brass accents, bridging vintage charm and modern eclecticism.
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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.
