Lettre Illustree (probablement A Emile Bernard), Novembre 1888
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Gauguin's Lettre Illustree (probablement A Emile Bernard), Novembre 1888 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 Lettre Illustrée (probablement A Emile Bernard), Novembre 1888 is a captivating fusion of correspondence and artistry, embodying the raw, emotive energy of Post-Impressionism. Created during Gauguin's transformative period in Arles alongside Vincent van Gogh, the work blends handwritten text with vivid, semi-abstract sketches, reflecting his desire to break from naturalism toward symbolism. The piece exudes an intimate, almost diary-like authenticity, with bold outlines and flat color planes hinting at his pioneering Cloisonnist style. Gauguin’s experimental use of negative space and text-as-art foreshadowed modernist movements, cementing its significance as a bridge between 19th-century traditions and avant-garde abstraction. The artwork’s personal nature—likely addressed to fellow artist Émile Bernard—adds layers of historical context, revealing Gauguin’s artistic philosophizing and tumultuous relationships.
For interior spaces, this piece thrives in creative environments—a home studio, writer’s nook, or boutique office—where its hybrid of text and imagery sparks inspiration. Opt for a minimalist frame with a thin black or natural wood border to complement the raw paper texture. Display it against muted, earthy walls (olive, taupe) to let its warm ochres and deep blues command attention, or pair it with abstract ceramics or tribal textiles for a bohemian-curated corner. A mid-size format (roughly 40x50cm) ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller rooms. In a workspace, position it near a drafting table or bookshelf to echo the theme of creative exchange. For lighting, directional LED spots enhance its tactile strokes while avoiding glare on the delicate paper. The artwork’s intimate scale invites close viewing, making it ideal for niches where art sparks conversation.
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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.
