On The Balcony
To scale 28 x 28 in on the wall
Representative Hand-applied gesso embellishment
About the Artwork
Painted during Frieseke's most productive period in Giverny, On The Balcony exemplifies the artist's fascination with the effects of filtered light on feminine subjects within intimate domestic spaces. As the leading American member of the Giverny Colony, Frieseke had moved beyond Monet's direct influence by 1912, developing his distinctive synthesis of Impressionist light studies and Post-Impressionist decorative principles. This painting demonstrates his mastery of what critics termed 'decorative Impressionism'; the careful orchestration of patterns, textures, and colors creates a sense of luxurious tranquility that appealed to wealthy American collectors seeking sophisticated European modernism. The work represents Frieseke at the height of his international recognition, shortly before World War I would disrupt the cosmopolitan art world that nurtured his career.
Product Specifications
- Finished size
- 28 x 28 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
- 1480821
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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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