A Couple Playing Cards, with a Serving Woman
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Pieter De Hooch's A Couple Playing Cards, with a Serving Woman 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 Couple Playing Cards, with a Serving Woman (c. 1658) masterfully captures the quiet intimacy of Dutch domestic life in the Golden Age. The warm glow of daylight filters through a window, illuminating the polished interiors and the figures engaged in a peaceful card game, while a serving woman stands attentively in the background. De Hooch’s meticulous attention to perspective, light, and spatial harmony reflects his expertise in genre painting. This work exemplifies the 17th-century Dutch fascination with bourgeois interiors and everyday moments imbued with subtle symbolism—perhaps hinting at themes of leisure or domestic virtue. Alongside Vermeer, De Hooch was instrumental in elevating humble interiors into profound artistic subjects, cementing his legacy as a master of light and composition.
For interior décor, this painting’s balanced composition and warm, earthy tones (think terracottas, ochres, and deep blues) make it ideal for a study, dining room, or office where a refined yet inviting atmosphere is desired. Choose a medium to large wall (the original is approximately 66 x 77 cm) to allow the details to shine. Frame it in a classic dark wood or gilt frame to complement its period authenticity. Pair it with rich textiles like velvet upholstery or Persian rugs to echo its textures. For modern spaces, juxtapose it with minimalist furniture to let the artwork command attention, or place it alongside other Dutch Golden Age reproductions for a cohesive, scholarly aesthetic. The muted yet harmonious palette ensures it blends effortlessly with both traditional and contemporary color schemes.
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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.
