Peonies
To scale 31 x 26 in on the wall
Representative Hand-applied gesso embellishment
About the Artwork
Created during Morisot's early career, before her pivotal involvement with the Impressionist circle, this work demonstrates her sophisticated understanding of light and atmosphere that would later distinguish her among the movement's founding members. The painting reflects the influence of her mentor Camille Corot while revealing her own emerging voice in the treatment of domestic subjects that would become central to her artistic identity. Morisot painted this during a period when she was refining her approach to capturing fleeting effects of light and shadow, techniques that would prove instrumental when she joined Manet's circle and participated in the first Impressionist exhibition of 1874. The work represents her transition from traditional academic training toward the revolutionary approach that would establish her as one of the most accomplished painters of her generation.
Product Specifications
- Finished size
- 31 x 26 in
- Frame
- Gold, premium resin, mitred
- Canvas
- Heavyweight Fredrix poly/cotton
- Finish
- Hand-applied gesso embellishment
- Inks
- Archival HP Latex, 100-year colorfastness
- Stretcher
- Solid poplar, kiln dried
- Hanging
- Wire and dust cover fitted
- Item
- 1631421
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Care & Hanging
Every piece arrives ready to hang: wire hardware pre-installed, kraft paper dust cover, gallery-finished corners.
Hanging: Every painting ships with a double-nail courtesy hook rated for every size, Estate included.
Care: Dust lightly with a soft, dry cloth as needed. Avoid direct sunlight to preserve the colors. Avoid hanging in high-humidity environments (bathrooms with active showers). Our finish is durable but is not waterproof.
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