L'hiver, Ou Chat Sur Uncoussin
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Theophile Alexandre Steinlen's L'hiver, Ou Chat Sur Uncoussin 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
Steinlen’s L'hiver, Ou Chat Sur Un Coussin (“Winter, or Cat on a Cushion”) is a tender yet melancholic portrayal of feline repose, exuding quiet elegance through its masterful simplicity. Created circa 1895–1900 during the Belle Époque, this lithograph reflects Steinlen’s signature social realism and Art Nouveau influences—soft contours, intimate domesticity, and muted earthy tones evoking winter’s hushed stillness. As a lauded illustrator and poster artist, Steinlen elevated cats from mere subjects to poetic symbols of bourgeois comfort and existential solitude, cementing his legacy as Paris’s preeminent "cat painter" alongside his famed Le Chat Noir posters. The work’s subdued palette and unassuming composition contrast with its emotional depth, bridging 19th-century naturalism and modernist sensitivity to everyday beauty.
For interiors, this lithograph thrives in intimate spaces—a reading nook, study, or bedroom—where its cozy vignette enhances tranquility. Frame it in slim black wood or gilt to honor its era, and hang at eye level (ideal dimensions: ~30x40cm). The artwork’s warm ochres and grays harmonize with neutral textiles (linen, wool) or jewel-toned velvets, while its intimate scale suits gallery walls paired with small botanical prints or Japonist sketches. In offices, it softens modern minimalism; place it near leather chairs or a walnut desk to echo its timeless charm. Avoid overcrowding—let Steinlen’s delicate balance of isolation and warmth resonate.
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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.
