Le Bassin Carre
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Gauguin's Le Bassin Carre 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
Paul Gauguin’s Le Bassin Carré (1891) immerses viewers in a tranquil yet mysterious Tahitian scene, where the interplay of light and shadow dances across the water’s still surface. Painted during Gauguin’s first sojourn in Tahiti, the work reflects his pursuit of an unspoiled paradise, blending symbolism with bold, flattened forms and vivid, non-naturalistic colors. The square basin, framed by lush foliage and Batignolles-style architectural remnants, exudes a dreamlike quality—bridging reality and imagination. This painting marks Gauguin’s departure from Impressionism, embodying his Synthetist style that prioritizes emotional resonance over realism. Historically, it signifies his rejection of European conventions, influencing avant-garde movements like Fauvism and Expressionism. Today, Le Bassin Carré stands as a testament to Gauguin’s pivotal role in redefining modern art’s boundaries through cultural escapism and aesthetic innovation.
For interior spaces, Le Bassin Carré lends sophistication and escapist allure. Ideal for a study or lounge, its serene yet exotic vibe pairs well with organic textures like rattan or teak furniture, enhancing the tropical undertones. Choose a medium-to-large reproduction (24"x30" or larger) to amplify its visual impact, ensuring proper lighting to accentuate Gauguin’s rich greens and blues. Frame it in a minimalist gilt or dark wood frame to balance its vibrancy. Complement the palette with terracotta, ochre, or deep indigo accents in cushions or rugs. In offices, it sparks creativity—place it against neutral walls to avoid overwhelming the space. The painting’s introspective mood suits meditation corners or reading nooks, harmonizing with botanical prints or subdued abstract art for a layered, cultured aesthetic.
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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.















































