Portrait of a Woman (Marie Lagadu) 1888
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Gauguin's Portrait of a Woman (Marie Lagadu) 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 Portrait of a Woman (Marie Lagadu), painted in 1888 during his formative period in Brittany, captures a striking blend of symbolism and bold experimentation. The canvas radiates an almost solemn intensity, with Marie Lagadu’s gaze both introspective and quietly defiant. Her face, rendered in warm ochres and peaches, contrasts against the flattened, abstracted background—a hallmark of Gauguin’s Synthetist style, where he distills forms and colors to evoke emotion over realism. The brushwork is tactile, almost sculptural, lending the portrait a raw, earthy vitality. Created just before his pivotal departure to Tahiti, this work bridges Gauguin’s early Impressionist influences and his later Primitivist explorations. Today, it stands as a testament to his role in challenging Western pictorial traditions, paving the way for modernism’s embrace of abstraction and emotional depth.
For a modern space, this portrait’s rich hues and textured presence make it an ideal centerpiece in a study or lounge with muted, organic tones—think taupe walls or raw wood accents. Its reddish-brown palette pairs elegantly with terracotta ceramics, linen textiles, or mahogany furniture. To amplify its drama, hang it in a well-lit corner or above a console table with minimalist décor, allowing the artwork to command attention without clutter. In offices, it injects warmth and character into corporate environments; opt for a medium-large display (around 24x30 inches) to balance impact and sophistication. Avoid overly busy surroundings; instead, let Gauguin’s bold strokes and emotive depth set the tone for a space that values both artistry and contemplation.
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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.
