Portrait of a young lady in evening wear, holding a fan
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Willem Maris's Portrait of a young lady in evening wear, holding 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
Willem Maris's Portrait of a Young Lady in Evening Wear, Holding a Fan exudes timeless elegance, capturing the refined sophistication of late 19th/early 20th-century bourgeois society. Painted by Maris—a lesser-known yet skilled figure associated with the Hague School's attention to light and texture—the work portrays a woman adorned in sumptuous evening attire, her gloved hand delicately clasping an ornate fan. The muted yet luminous palette, with soft drapery and subtle facial expression, reflects the influence of Dutch portraiture traditions while embracing Impressionistic brushwork. Though overshadowed by contemporaries like his brother Matthijs Maris, Willem’s intimate depictions of femininity and leisure hold historical value as documents of Gilded Age aesthetics and the evolving role of portraiture amid modernism’s rise.
For decor, this painting thrives in spaces balancing classic and understated luxury. Ideal for a velvet-upholstered sitting room or a mahogany-paneled office, its restrained gold-and-ivory tones pair beautifully with Art Nouveau accents or neutral linen furnishings. Choose a medium-large size (60-90cm wide) to allow details like the fan’s intricate patterns to shine without overwhelming. Frame it in a gilded, fluted moulding to echo the subject’s opulence, and position near soft lighting to enhance its warmth. Complement the palette with deep emerald greens or blush pinks in adjacent textiles, ensuring the artwork remains the subtle focal point while harmonizing with both traditional and transitional interiors.
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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.
