Lady With A Fan
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Robert Frederick Blum's Lady With A Fan 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
Lady With a Fan by Robert Frederick Blum (1857-1903) transports viewers to a moment of quiet contemplation, where an elegant woman in a vibrantly patterned kimono holds a delicate folding fan. Painted during Blum’s extensive travels in Japan, the work reflects the late 19th-century Western fascination with Japonisme—a movement inspired by Japanese aesthetics. Blum’s delicate brushwork and attention to textile details showcase his academic training, while the asymmetrical composition and flattened perspective reveal his embrace of Japanese woodblock influences. Though less widely recognized than contemporaries like Whistler, Blum’s cross-cultural works bridged American realism and Eastern decorative traditions, making Lady With a Fan a significant artifact of Gilded Age cultural exchange.
For contemporary interiors, this painting shines in curated spaces blending East-meets-West styles. Its warm ochre and indigo palette pairs beautifully with rich walnut furniture or bamboo accents in a study or lounge. Choose a medium-sized frame (30–40 inches wide) with a slim gilt or black lacquer finish to highlight the kimono’s intricate patterns without overwhelming smaller rooms. Position it as a focal point above a low console with ceramic vases or beside a minimalist sofa to let the textures breathe. In offices, it fosters calm sophistication—layer it with matte charcoal walls and tailored leather seating for executive spaces, or contrast its organic flow in modern lofts with geometric rugs. Avoid cluttered arrangements; Blum’s balanced composition demands breathing room to cast its serene spell.
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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.
