The Baby Marcelle Roulin
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Vincent Van Gogh's The Baby Marcelle Roulin 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
Vincent van Gogh’s The Baby Marcelle Roulin (1888) is a radiant portrait brimming with warmth and tenderness. This captivating oil painting depicts Marcelle, the infant daughter of van Gogh’s close friend, postman Joseph Roulin. Set against a lush, swirling background in van Gogh’s signature expressive brushstrokes, the child’s wide-eyed innocence and rosy cheeks glow with life. Created during van Gogh’s prolific Arles period, the work exemplifies his bold post-impressionist style—vibrant colors, dynamic textures, and emotional depth. Unlike his turbulent landscapes or self-portraits, this lesser-known gem reveals his ability to capture serene intimacy, offering a softer glimpse into his artistic genius. Though smaller in size (33 x 24 cm), its historical significance lies in its humanistic portrayal, contrasting with the artist’s famed dramatic works, and showcasing his profound connection to everyday people. Today, it remains a poignant testament to van Gogh’s versatility and empathy.
For a striking yet harmonious display, consider placing The Baby Marcelle Roulin in a cozy, light-filled space like a nursery, study, or lounge area. Its warm palette of blues, pinks, and greens pairs beautifully with earthy tones or muted pastel walls, avoiding visual competition. Opt for a simple, gilded or oak frame to enhance its vintage charm. Given its modest size, position it at eye level on a feature wall or above a wooden console for an intimate focal point. In modern interiors, balance its expressive strokes with minimalist furniture; in traditional settings, complement it with floral textiles or rustic decor. For offices, it adds a touch of humanity—hang near seating areas to inspire calm. Repeating its dominant hues in cushions or art books nearby creates a cohesive look, letting van Gogh’s delicate mastery shine.
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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.
