Still Life With Jug And Red Mullet
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Gauguin's Still Life With Jug And Red Mullet 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 Still Life With Jug And Red Mullet (1889-90) is a vibrant testament to the artist's radical departure from Impressionism toward Symbolism and Primitivism. Painted during his formative years in Brittany before his Tahitian sojourn, the work juxtaposes everyday objects – an earthenware jug, plump red mullet, and scattered fruit – with bold, unnatural colors and flattened perspectives. Gauguin's expressive brushwork and clashing warm tones (the fiery fish against terracotta jug) create a sense of simmering energy, while the compressed space heightens the scene's symbolic weight. This period marks Gauguin’s embrace of Synthétisme, rejecting realism in favor of emotional and decorative impact. Today, it’s celebrated as a bridge between Post-Impressionist innovation and modern art’s abstraction, foreshadowing Fauvism’s chromatic audacity.
For decor, this painting’s rich terra-cottas and deep reds thrive in warm, earthy interiors. Hang it in a dining area or kitchen to echo culinary themes, or as a striking accent in a minimalist office to add artistic depth. Optimal viewing requires a 60-100cm width for medium-sized rooms – Gauguin’s intimate scale suits residential spaces better than vast walls. Pair with raw wood furniture or textured linens to harmonize with its rustic sensibility, or contrast with sleek mid-century pieces for tension. Frame in a simple, chunky wood border (avoid ornate gilt) to honor its primal aesthetic. Indirect lighting enhances its jewel-toned drama without glare. As a focal point, it energizes neutral palettes; in eclectic settings, let it dialogue with tribal textiles or ceramic art for a curated, global vibe.
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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.
