Femme Avec Bougie
-
About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Theophile Alexandre Steinlen's Femme Avec Bougie 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.
-
Original Description
In Femme Avec Bougie (Woman with Candle), Théophile Alexandre Steinlen captures an intimate, almost poetic moment with his signature Post-Impressionist style. The painting depicts a solitary woman holding a candle, her face softly illuminated against a dim backdrop. Steinlen's mastery of light and shadow evokes a contemplative mood, blending realism with expressive brushwork—a hallmark of his works rooted in social realism and art nouveau influences. Created during the late 19th or early 20th century, this piece reflects Steinlen's fascination with everyday life and marginalized figures, offering a quiet yet powerful commentary on human solitude. As a prominent figure in Montmartre's artistic circle, Steinlen bridged fine art and popular illustration, making Femme Avec Bougie a compelling example of his ability to elevate mundane scenes into timeless art. Today, it remains celebrated for its emotional depth and technical finesse, solidifying Steinlen's legacy as a pivotal artist between Impressionism and modern graphic arts.
For decorating spaces, Femme Avec Bougie would shine in a cozy, subdued setting—think a reading nook, study, or bedroom—where its warm candlelight glow enhances tranquility. Opt for a vintage or rustic frame to complement Steinlen’s era, or a sleek black frame for a modern contrast. Pair it with neutral walls (soft grays, warm beiges) to let the painting’s muted palette stand out, or deepen the mood with rich jewel tones like burgundy or emerald. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24x30 inches) would balance detail and presence without overwhelming. In an office, place it near soft lighting to echo the candle’s ambiance, fostering focus. For cohesive styling, add tactile textures like linen drapes or a wooden desk, and avoid clutter to let the artwork’s quiet drama take center stage.
-
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.
-
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.
