Oil On Canvas
WallArt
Expressionism
1990
195.0 x 220.0 cmلوحة زيتية مرسومة يدوياً على الكانفاس بالمقاس والإطار الذي تفضله، تُنفذ حسب الطلب على أيدي فنانينا. ( اشترِ نسخة مطبوعة
اشترِ الصورة)
اختر من بين أحجامنا المُعدّة مسبقًا والتي تتطابق مع النسب الأصلية للعمل الفني.
يمكنك إدخال أبعادك الخاصة لتناسب إطارًا معينًا أو مساحة محددة. وإذا لم يتطابق الحجم الذي اخترته مع نسب الصورة الأصلية، فسنقوم إما بقص العمل الفني أو توسيع اللوحة بإضافة عناصر مرسومة يدويًا. سيتم إرسال نموذج رقمي إليك للموافقة عليه قبل بدء الإنتاج.
يرجى ملاحظة أن المعاينة على الشاشة لا تعكس عملية القص أو التوسيع الفعلية؛ حيث إن النموذج الرقمي وحده هو الذي سيوضح التكوين النهائي بدقة.
وعلى الرغم من توفر أحجام مخصصة، إلا أننا نوصي باختيار أبعاد من القائمة المحددة مسبقًا للحفاظ على النسب الأصلية للعمل الفني.
توصيل عالمي إلى خلال 3 إلى 4 أسابيع بدلاً من المدة المعتادة البالغة 5 أسابيع. (7 سبتمبر). جودة لا تهاون فيها.
The Cat in the Mirror
مقاس النسخة المطبوعة
To stand before Balthus’s The Cat in the Mirror is not merely to observe a painting; it is to step through a veil into a meticulously constructed, dreamlike interior. This oil on canvas, executed in 1990, captures the artist's signature blend of unsettling intimacy and profound mystery. The scene unfolds around a woman seated upon a bed, her posture suggesting both contemplation and quiet vigilance. Beside her rests a cat, an animal companion whose presence is as enigmatic as the reflection held within the mirror she gazes into. Balthus masterfully arranges the elements—the two flanking chairs, the book resting near her feet—to create a sense of balanced stillness that belies the deep currents of psychological tension running beneath the surface.
Balthus’s oeuvre has always been characterized by its refusal to be easily categorized. Here, his signature Expressionist touch imbues the scene with an atmosphere that feels both deeply personal and universally unsettling. The mirror itself becomes the focal point of symbolic inquiry; it does not merely reflect light but seems to hold secrets, inviting the viewer to question what lies between appearance and reality. The cat, ever a potent symbol in art history, adds another layer—a silent observer whose gaze mirrors the woman's own introspection. Coupled with the intellectual suggestion of the book, the painting prompts a meditation on self-perception, memory, and the elusive nature of truth.
The choice of oil on canvas allows Balthus to achieve a richness of color and texture that is breathtaking. The paint seems to breathe, lending depth to the fabrics, the skin tones, and the shadowed corners of the room. While his style often defied conventional art world expectations, the technical execution here speaks to an undeniable mastery. For those who appreciate the tactile quality of fine painting, knowing this piece was rendered in oil allows one to appreciate the subtle gradations of tone that build the dreamlike atmosphere. It is a work designed not for academic dissection, but for emotional resonance.
For the collector or designer seeking an anchor piece imbued with artistic depth, The Cat in the Mirror offers unparalleled dramatic weight. Owning a reproduction of this monumental work—measuring an impressive 195 x 220 cm—is acquiring more than just decoration; it is curating a mood. It suggests a sophisticated appreciation for art that rewards prolonged viewing and deep thought. Whether placed in a grand salon or a thoughtfully designed private study, its enigmatic presence will undoubtedly become the quiet, compelling centerpiece of any space.
1908 - 2001 , فرنسا