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Portrait of Jean Daurelle
Original price was: $518.00.$259.00Current price is: $259.00.
Artist: Gustave Caillebotte
Portrait of Jean Daurelle, an intimate departure from the street scenes of Gustave Caillebotte, is offered here as a museum quality hand-painted oil reproduction on canvas.
Description
Description
Caillebotte is remembered chiefly for the wide boulevards, rowers, and bourgeois interiors that placed him among the great chroniclers of Parisian modern life, yet his portrait practice reveals a quieter, more concentrated side of his eye. Portrait of Jean Daurelle sits apart from the panoramic street scenes and sunlit riverbanks that made his reputation; here the ambition is intimate rather than expansive, the whole picture built around the presence of a single sitter rather than the movement of a crowd.
About Portrait of Jean Daurelle
The composition favours directness over drama. Daurelle is placed with a firmness of pose that suggests a working understanding between painter and subject, the kind that comes from repeated sittings rather than a fleeting encounter. Caillebotte handles the face and hands with the same descriptive patience he gave to the surfaces of his interiors, while the background is kept deliberately restrained, allowing tonal shifts rather than incident to carry the eye around the canvas.
Light falls with a controlled, almost domestic quality, avoiding the theatrical contrasts of academic portraiture in favour of something closer to observed daylight. The palette stays close to earth tones and muted greys, warmed selectively where the artist wants attention to rest, a discipline that connects the work to his broader Impressionist concerns even as the subject remains conventional. It belongs to the period when Caillebotte was testing how far his structural, almost architectural sense of space could be applied to the human figure, and the result reads as an artist working out a private problem rather than producing a public statement.
The hand-painted reproduction
Bringing this portrait back into oil asks a painter to slow down and follow the same reasoning Caillebotte followed, matching the restraint of the palette before any brushwork begins. Each hand-painted oil painting reproduction is built layer by layer on artist-grade canvas, the trained painter working the tonal transitions of the face and the quieter passages of the background so that the surface carries genuine depth rather than a flattened copy of one. The aim throughout is a museum quality reproduction, one where the weave of the canvas and the ridge of dried pigment are as much a part of the finished object as the image itself.
- Hand-painted reproduction in oil on artist-grade canvas
- Available in multiple sizes to suit the wall it will hang on
- Gallery-ready presentation, ready to hang on arrival
- Certificate of authenticity included with every order
- Painted to order in 2 to 3 weeks, then delivered in 5 to 7 days
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Your artwork is painted on premium cotton canvas, then shipped safely rolled in a rigid tube with extra blank canvas border — ready for stretching or framing locally.
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Choose “Stretched” to receive your canvas mounted on wooden stretcher bars — perfect if you’ll frame it later or display it as-is.
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Gallery Wrap is a deeper, 1.5" style stretcher. The canvas wraps around the sides and is stapled on the back for a clean, modern, frameless look.
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