Portrait of Madame X (Madame Pierre Gautreau) by John Singer Sargent Reproduction

Capturing the allure and controversy of Belle Époque Paris, John Singer Sargent’s "Madame X" unveils the enigmatic beauty of Madame Pierre Gautreau. This iconic portrayal of society and elegance delves into the haute culture of late 19th-century France. The alluring subject, Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau, a Parisian socialite renowned for her striking presence, is exquisitely immortalized in this composition.

The painting's inception in 1884 marked a pivotal moment in Sargent’s career. The artist deftly encapsulates the sophistication and allure of Parisian society, offering an intimate glance into the world of high fashion, sensuality, and the intricate social fabric of the era.

Madame Gautreau, depicted in a form-fitting black gown, exudes an air of captivating elegance, yet the painting raised eyebrows for its bold portrayal. The plunging neckline and the provocative way in which she leans, almost daringly, introduced an element of scandal to the otherwise refined Parisian society. Sargent's unconventional portrayal drew both admiration and critique, ultimately leading to the repositioning of the right shoulder strap from its original fallen position.

The mastery of Sargent's brushwork is apparent in the delicate rendering of Gautreau's skin, the luxurious black dress, and the harmonious contrast against the ivory complexion. His nuanced treatment of light and shadow creates a mesmerizing interplay, emphasizing the subject's ethereal beauty and sophistication.

Recreating this masterpiece through a hand-painted oil reproduction grants a rare opportunity to bring home a piece of Belle Époque allure. Each brushstroke meticulously echoes Sargent’s genius, capturing the essence of a time steeped in elegance, extravagance, and social nuances.

Adorning your space with this artwork invites the grandeur and mystery of a bygone era. The allure of "Madame X" in your home celebrates not just artistic brilliance but a moment frozen in history, encapsulating an age of allure, beauty, and social intricacies.

This hand-painted reproduction offers an exquisite chance to own a piece that embodies the sophistication, audacity, and charm of 19th-century Parisian society, all captured by the visionary eye of John Singer Sargent:

►Portrait of Madame X (Madame Pierre Gautreau) by John Singer Sargent in 1884

►Original Size: 234.95 × 109.86 cm (93 × 43 in)

►Medium: Oil on Canvas

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►100% hand-painted replica painting by our professional artist

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►Signature: finished painting unsigned

►Rolled canvas with no frame not stretched: rolled and shipped in protective tube

►Creation time: about 3-5 weeks

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