A Woman Handing A Coin To A Serving Woman With A Child
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Pieter De Hooch's A Woman Handing A Coin To A Serving Woman With A Child 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
Pieter de Hooch’s A Woman Handing a Coin to a Serving Woman with a Child (c. 1657–1660) is a quintessential example of Dutch Golden Age genre painting, capturing an intimate yet poignant moment of domestic life. Set in a sunlit interior with a meticulously rendered tiled floor and an open doorway framing a courtyard, the scene exudes warmth and quiet dignity. The composition balances human connection—the exchange of a coin between two women, perhaps signaling charity or wages—with architectural harmony. De Hooch’s mastery of light, perspective, and subtle narrative invites viewers into a world where ordinary gestures carry emotional weight. As a contemporary of Vermeer, his work shares a fascination with domestic tranquility and spatial depth, though de Hooch often infused his scenes with a more pronounced social narrative. This painting underscores his role in elevating genre scenes to high art, bridging daily life and poetic realism.
For decor, this artwork’s serene yet nuanced storytelling makes it ideal for spaces that value elegance and contemplation. Hang it in a study, living room, or office with classic or transitional decor—think warm wood tones, muted textiles, and soft lighting—to complement its 17th-century charm. The painting’s earthy palette (ochres, soft blues, and whites) pairs well with neutral walls or deep hues like navy or olive green for contrast. A medium-to-large frame (original size: ~50 x 60 cm) ensures visibility without overwhelming; opt for a simple gilt or dark wood frame to honor its period. Position it at eye level near seating areas to encourage engagement, or in a hallway as a focal point. Its themes of care and exchange also suit communal spaces, subtly elevating everyday interactions.
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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.
