Young Breton with a pitcher
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Serusier's Young Breton with a pitcher 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
In Paul Sérusier's enchanting post-impressionist work Young Breton with a Pitcher (1892-93), we glimpse the artist's pivotal transition toward symbolic abstraction under Gauguin's influence at Pont-Aven. The painting radiates quiet strength through its simplified forms and bold color planes, typical of Synthetism - where color divorces from realism to convey emotion. Against a flattened background of warm ochre, the Breton girl's blue-green dress and red headscarf create vibrant harmonies, her sturdy posture echoing Brittany's unspoiled rural ethos. This small but revolutionary canvas (73×60cm) represents Sérusier's break from Impressionism, later becoming foundational for Nabis artists. The Cloisonnist-inspired black outlines and mystical golden glow anticipate Art Nouveau's decorative impulses, making it a keystone work bridging late-19th-century avant-garde movements.
For contemporary interiors, this painting's earthy palette and geometric lyricism harmonize wonderfully with minimalist, Japandi, or Arts & Crafts settings. Position it against deep forest green or terracotta walls to amplify its warm undertones, preferably in daylight-sensitive areas where its luminous colors can shift with changing light. A bespoke oak frame (5-7cm width) with subtle gilded inner detailing would honor its Pont-Aven School heritage. In offices, hang it at eye-level in reception areas (120-140cm from floor) to stimulate creative dialogue - its balanced composition works particularly well above mid-century credenzas or next to pottery collections. For residential spaces, consider pairing with hand-thrown stoneware vessels and linen textiles to echo its artisinal spirit, or contrast with sleek bronze sconces for modern edge. The modest size allows impactful grouping with smaller Sérusier lithographs or Bernard woodcuts in salon-style arrangements.
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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.
