Confidences (Two Best Friends), c.1876/78 - Canvas Print
Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Location: Oskar Reinhart Museum, Winterthur, Switzerland
Original Size: 61.5 x 50.5 cm
Confidences (Two Best Friends), c.1876/78 | Renoir | Giclée Canvas Print
Confidences (Two Best Friends) | Renoir, c.1876/78 | Giclée Canvas Print

Giclée Canvas Print | $61.25 USD

SKU:1884-RPA
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*Max printing size: 24.8 x 19.8 in
*Max framing size: Long side up to 28"

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"Confidences (Two Best Friends)" 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.
*It is important to mention that the framing option is unavailable for certain paintings, such as those with oval or round shapes.

If you select a frameless art print of "Confidences (Two Best Friends)" by Renoir, 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.

We provide complimentary delivery for up to two unframed (rolled-up) art prints in a single order. Our standard delivery is free and typically takes 10-14 working days to arrive.

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Painting Information

In "Confidences" (c. 1876-78), Renoir presents a moment of delicate intimacy between two women, a theme that he would often return to throughout his career. The painting exudes a warmth and tenderness, not through overt gestures but by capturing the quiet subtlety of a whispered secret. The two women are seated closely, their bodies turned toward each other, with one whispering in the ear of the other, who smiles gently, as though savoring the quiet exchange. It is a scene of pure connection, frozen in time.

What makes this painting so striking is Renoir’s treatment of texture and light. The women's faces are rendered in soft, warm hues, the brushstrokes so light and feathery that their skin seems almost to glow. Renoir doesn’t strive for photorealism here. Instead, his loose, fluid brushstrokes lend a sense of spontaneity and immediacy to the scene. The women’s clothing, though less detailed, is rich with movement and color. The ribbons and flowers adorning them stand out in bright whites and reds, offering a splash of vibrancy amidst the more muted tones.

Renoir’s use of light is particularly masterful here, filtering through the foliage in the background and gently illuminating the women’s faces. The scene feels bathed in the soft glow of a warm afternoon, enhancing the intimate mood. The women, while central to the painting, seem part of the natural world around them, blending seamlessly into the lush, leafy surroundings. It’s a painting that feels alive with the subtle yet profound emotions shared in a quiet moment of trust.

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