Le Bassin, ou Le Bassin carre
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Gauguin's Le Bassin, ou 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, ou Le Bassin carré (The Pond, or The Square Pond) is a mesmerizing work from his early Breton period (1886), capturing a tranquil yet enigmatic rural scene. The painting depicts a square pond surrounded by lush greenery, with two Breton women in traditional attire standing near the water. Gauguin’s use of bold, flat colors and simplified forms reflects his departure from Impressionism toward Synthetism, blending symbolism with heightened emotional resonance. The composition exudes stillness and mystery, a hallmark of Gauguin’s quest for spiritual and primal expressions beyond Western conventions. While less famous than his Tahitian works, this piece marks a pivotal transition in his career, foreshadowing his later innovations in Post-Impressionism. Today, it stands as a testament to Gauguin’s ability to transform ordinary scenes into poetic, almost dreamlike visions.
For interior styling, Le Bassin would elevate spaces seeking serenity and artistic depth. Ideal for a study or lounge, its muted greens and earthy tones harmonize with wooden furniture or linen textiles. A medium-sized framed print (around 24x30 inches) would suit a feature wall, balanced by minimalist decor to avoid visual clutter. Pair it with rustic or Japandi-style elements to enhance its natural appeal, or contrast its organic palette with matte black accents for modern edge. In an office, it fosters calm focus—position it near soft lighting or a neutral-toned shelving unit. The painting’s quiet drama also complements gallery walls with other Post-Impressionist works, creating a cohesive narrative of color and form.
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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.
