Koszykarz
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Michal Plonski's Koszykarz 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
"Koszykarz" (The Basketball Player) by Michal Płoński is a striking contemporary painting that pulsates with dynamic energy and urban grit. Created in the early 2000s by this rising Polish artist known for his neo-expressionist style, the work captures the raw physicality of sports through bold, gestural brushstrokes and fractured perspectives reminiscent of Futurism. Against a moody backdrop of asphalt grays and concrete neutrals, the basketball player emerges in vivid oranges and electric blues, his elongated limbs stretching across the canvas in mid-action. Płoński innovatively bridges street culture with fine art traditions - his work carries echoes of Basquiat's urban hieroglyphics while developing a distinctly Eastern European visual language that comments on youth, movement, and urban isolation. This seminal piece marked Płoński's breakthrough into the international art scene, now held in several European collections of post-millennium figurative painting.
When incorporating "Koszykarz" into your space, consider hanging it as a dramatic focal point in areas benefiting from its kinetic energy: a loft-style living room above a mid-century sofa, or a startup office lounge to stimulate creative thinking. The 100x80cm canvas commands attention without overwhelming - ideal for placement opposite windows where natural light enhances its chromatic intensity. Complement its urban aesthetic with industrial-chic elements like exposed brick or matte black shelving, while introducing cognac leather accents to warm up the cool grays. For color continuity, pull the painting's cobalt blue into area rugs or ceramic vases, balancing it with the artwork's burnt orange tones through terracotta planters. In corporate settings, pair it with minimalist white walls and sleek, angular furniture to let the artwork's raw energy shine while maintaining professional polish.
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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.
