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Portrait of a girl A Sleeve-board by Honore Daumier

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,204.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £74.00
£74.00 - £843.00
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About the Artwork:

Honoré Daumier's "Portrait of a Girl (A Sleeve-board)": A Touching Depiction of Innocence, Poverty, and Artistic Empathy

Step into the world of Honoré Daumier's remarkable painting, "Portrait of a Girl (A Sleeve-board)," where the innocence of a young girl is juxtaposed against the harsh realities of poverty. This masterpiece, created in 1860, is now available as a stunning high-quality canvas print, inviting you to explore its poignant narrative and artistic brilliance.

Daumier's Techniques: Capturing Emotion Through Realism and Symbolism

Daumier's masterful brushwork in "Portrait of a Girl" is characterized by a realistic depiction of the girl's features and surroundings. The soft, muted colors evoke a sense of melancholy, while the girl's large, expressive eyes convey a mix of innocence and vulnerability. The use of the sleeve-board as a backdrop adds a subtle yet poignant symbol of domestic labor and hardship.

Beyond the Image: Social Commentary and Empathy

"Portrait of a Girl" is not merely a portrait; it is a powerful social commentary. Daumier, known for his astute observations of the Parisian underclass, captures the plight of impoverished children in mid-19th century France. The girl's simple dress and worn shoes speak to her family's struggle, while her gentle expression reveals a spirit that remains unbroken.

Artistic Context: From Realism to Modernism

"Portrait of a Girl" exemplifies Daumier's transition from political caricatures to more intimate and compassionate works. His empathy for the marginalized is evident in this painting, which foreshadows the rise of realism and modernism in art. Daumier's commitment to social justice continues to resonate in contemporary discussions on poverty and inequality.

Feelings Conveyed: Innocence, Vulnerability, and the Strength of the Human Spirit

Daumier's "Portrait of a Girl" evokes a range of emotions. The girl's innocence and vulnerability are undeniable, yet there is also a sense of resilience and determination in her gaze. The painting reminds us of the hardships faced by the underprivileged, but also celebrates the indomitable spirit of the human soul.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the delicate beauty and profound emotional depth of Daumier's original. "Portrait of a Girl (A Sleeve-board)" will become a thought-provoking addition to your home, inviting contemplation on the human condition and the importance of compassion.

Let Honoré Daumier's "Portrait of a Girl" inspire meaningful conversations, spark empathy, and remind you of art's power to illuminate the complexities of life and society.

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Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com