A Blond Haired Boy with an Open Shirt, c.1760 by Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Canvas Print - 7352-JBG

Location: Musee Cognacq-Jay, Paris, France
Original Size: 40 x 32 cm
A Blond Haired Boy with an Open Shirt, c.1760 | Jean-Baptiste Greuze | Giclée Canvas Print
A Blond Haired Boy with an Open Shirt | Jean-Baptiste Greuze, c.1760 | Giclée Canvas Print

Giclée Canvas Print | $49.01 USD

SKU:7352-JBG
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*Max printing size: 29.9 x 23.9 in
*Max framing size: Long side up to 28"

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"A Blond Haired Boy with an Open Shirt" will be custom-printed for your order using the latest giclée printing technology. This technique ensures that the Canvas Print captures an exceptional level of detail, showcasing vibrant and vivid colors with remarkable clarity.

Our use of the finest quality, fine-textured canvas lends art reproductions a painting-like appearance. Combined with a satin-gloss coating, it delivers exceptional print outcomes, showcasing vivid colors, intricate details, deep blacks, and impeccable contrasts. The canvas structure is also highly compatible with canvas stretching frames, further enhancing its versatility.

To ensure proper stretching of the artwork on the stretcher-bar, we add additional blank borders around the printed area on all sides.

Our printing process utilizes cutting-edge technology and employs the Giclée printmaking method, ensuring exceptional quality. The colors undergo independent verification, guaranteeing a lifespan of over 100 years.

Please note that there are postal restrictions limiting the size of framed prints to a maximum of 28 inches along the longest side of the painting. If you desire a larger art print, we recommend utilizing the services of your local framing studio.
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If you select a frameless art print of "A Blond Haired Boy with an Open Shirt" by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, it will be prepared for shipment within 48 hours. However, if you prefer a framed artwork, the printing and framing process will typically require approximately 7-8 days before it is ready to be shipped.

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Painting Information

Jean-Baptiste Greuze's A Blond-Haired Boy with an Open Shirt, c.1760, is an exquisite example of 18th-century French portraiture, resonating with an emotional intensity that transcends its seemingly modest subject. Greuze, a master at capturing the tender vulnerabilities of youth, invites us into a moment of pure, unguarded innocence. The boy's cherubic face, framed by a cascade of golden curls, is rendered with a softness that speaks of childhood's ephemeral beauty. His large, expressive eyes, tinged with a hint of melancholy, gaze slightly away from the viewer, as if lost in a world of his own.

The open shirt, revealing a tender, barely developed chest, adds a layer of intimacy and vulnerability, contrasting with the boy's delicate, almost porcelain-like skin. There is a quiet tension in this portrait, as though the child is caught between the safety of youth and the impending responsibilities of growing up. Greuze's brushwork, so deft and light, imbues the painting with a lifelike texture—the flushed cheeks, the gentle pout of the lips, the subtle play of light and shadow on the boy's face—all contribute to an emotional depth that is strikingly modern.

This is more than just a portrait; it is a study of innocence on the brink of loss, a poignant reflection on the fleeting nature of childhood. In A Blond-Haired Boy with an Open Shirt, Greuze achieves a delicate balance between technical mastery and emotional resonance, making this work an enduring masterpiece that continues to captivate viewers.

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