Portrait Of Madame Alexander Kholer
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Gauguin's Portrait Of Madame Alexander Kholer 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 Portrait of Madame Alexander Kohler (1887) is a striking example of the artist’s transition from Impressionism to his signature Synthetist style. Depicting Aline Gauguin’s sister, Madeleine Bernard, the painting exudes a quiet intensity—her poised yet introspective gaze contrasts with the vibrant, expressive brushwork that dominates the background. Gauguin’s departure from naturalistic colors—opting instead for bold blues, greens, and warm earth tones—signals his embrace of emotional and symbolic representation over realism. Created during his time in Pont-Aven, Brittany, this work foreshadows the flattened forms and rhythmic patterns he later developed in Tahiti. Though less celebrated than his tropical masterpieces, the portrait holds significance as a bridge between European traditions and Gauguin’s radical post-Impressionist innovations, influencing modern movements like Fauvism and Expressionism.
For decor, this painting’s rich, moody palette and introspective subject suit a refined yet inviting space. Ideal for a study or formal living room, it pairs well with mid-toned wood furniture (like walnut or mahogany) and textured fabrics such as velvet or linen to enhance its warmth. The deep blues and greens harmonize with jewel tones—emerald or mustard accents—while gold frames or metallic details echo its gilded original frame. Given its modest size (approximately 65 x 54 cm), it shines as a focal point above a console table or mantel, surrounded by minimalist decor to avoid visual competition. In an office, it adds sophistication alongside sleek, modern furniture, balancing creativity and gravitas—an homage to Gauguin’s boundary-pushing legacy.
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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.
