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The Card Players
Original price was: $518.00.$299.00Current price is: $299.00.
Artist: Paul Cezanne
A hand-painted oil on canvas edition of The Card Players, the smallest and most refined of the Cezanne series, built from the same structured brushwork as the original at the Musee dOrsay.
Description
Description
Paul Cezanne spent much of his career circling the same subjects again and again, apples on a tablecloth, the mountain outside Aix seen from a dozen different angles, until the form held still. The Card Players is that same patience turned toward people. Where the larger versions in the series crowd the table with onlookers and incident, this The Card Players reproduction preserves the pared-down two-figure arrangement that most scholars consider the tightest and most resolved of the five.
About The Card Players Reproduction
Two Provencal peasants sit across a small wooden table, each given over entirely to the game in front of him. A single corked bottle of wine stands at the center, dividing the composition in two and holding the symmetry together the way a keystone holds an arch. Neither man looks up. Their eyes stay down, their expressions fixed, and the result is a scene built on concentration rather than conversation. The clothing is plain, the background a muted, undefined interior, and the palette stays close to a narrow range of browns, blues and ochres rather than reaching for contrast or incident.
What carries the picture is the brushwork itself: short, structured strokes that build the jacket of each man and the folds of the tablecloth the way a mason sets stone, one deliberate patch at a time. This is Cezanne in the mid-1890s, past the bright broken color of his Impressionist years and working instead toward the architectural solidity that would later open the door to Cubism. Our hand-painted oil on canvas version of The Card Players follows that same logic stroke by stroke. A trained artist works from the original dimensions and palette, building up the layered browns and the raised texture of the tablecloth by hand rather than printing them flat, so what arrives is an oil on canvas reproduction with genuine surface and depth, not a flat facsimile.
The hand-painted reproduction
Hung in a study, a reading corner, or anywhere light falls low and steady rather than bright and direct, this canvas settles into a room the way its two card players settle into their game, asking for quiet attention rather than offering spectacle. It holds a wall without needing a bright wall to hold it.
- Hand-painted reproduction in oil on canvas, not a print
- Available in multiple sizes to suit your wall
- 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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