Retrato del pintor Ricard Planells
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Santiago Rusinol i Prats's Retrato del pintor Ricard Planells 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
Santiago Rusiñol i Prats’ Retrato del pintor Ricard Planells is a striking example of late 19th-century Catalan Modernism, infused with the poetic melancholy characteristic of Rusiñol’s finest portraits. The painting captures Ricard Planells, a fellow artist, in a moment of quiet introspection, his gaze both contemplative and slightly distant. Rusiñol’s brushwork blends soft realism with subtle impressionistic touches, particularly in the play of light across Planells’ face and the muted, earthy tones of the background. This portrait not only reflects the intimate artistic circles of Sitges and Barcelona—where Rusiñol was a central figure—but also embodies the fin-de-siècle spirit of introspection and artistic camaraderie. As a key work in Rusiñol’s oeuvre, it bridges the gap between academic portraiture and the symbolic, mood-driven aesthetic of Modernisme, making it a significant piece in Catalan art history.
For a modern interior, this painting would elevate a study, library, or office space, where its introspective mood aligns with environments designed for reflection. Ideal against deep-toned walls—such as olive green or burgundy—it would create a sophisticated contrast while enhancing the warmth of its palette. A gilded or dark wood frame would complement its traditional roots, though a minimalist black frame could modernize it for contemporary settings. Given its likely mid-size dimensions (typical of Rusiñol’s portraits), it should be hung at eye level as a focal point, paired with subdued lighting to accentuate its chiaroscuro effects. For cohesion, incorporate textures like leather, aged brass, or woven textiles to echo its tactile brushwork, avoiding overly bright or competing artworks nearby to preserve its quiet gravitas.*
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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.
