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The Little Laundress (La Petite Blanchisseuse) - Pierre Bonnard
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$220.00 NZD
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$220.00 NZD
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Archival giclée
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Description
A charming lithograph by Pierre Bonnard, 'The Little Laundress' depicts a young girl on a Parisian street, capturing a moment of everyday life with subtle colours and a touch of whimsy. A perfect addition to bring Parisian charm to your home.
Pierre Bonnard's 1896 lithograph, 'The Little Laundress (La Petite Blanchisseuse)', captures a fleeting moment of everyday life in fin-de-siècle Paris. Rendered in muted tones, the print depicts a young girl, her figure silhouetted against the pale cobblestones, carrying a basket of laundry and holding an umbrella. A small dog trots playfully nearby, adding a touch of whimsy to the scene. Bonnard's masterful use of colour and composition creates a sense of intimacy and immediacy, drawing the viewer into the heart of the bustling city. Bonnard, a key figure in the Post-Impressionist movement, was known for his intimate domestic scenes and his innovative use of colour. This print exemplifies his ability to transform the ordinary into the extraordinary, elevating a simple street scene into a work of art. The print's flat perspective and simplified forms reflect the influence of Japanese prints, which were highly fashionable in Paris at the time. As a fine art print for the home, 'The Little Laundress' adds a touch of Parisian charm and sophistication to any space. Its subtle colours and timeless subject matter make it a versatile piece that complements a variety of interior styles. Whether displayed in a living room, bedroom, or hallway, this print is sure to spark conversation and evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era.
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Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
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Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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The Little Laundress (La Petite Blanchisseuse) - Pierre Bonnard
Regular price
From $130.00 NZD
Sale price
From $130.00 NZD
Regular price
Fine Art Framed / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / Black frame
Artist Biography
Pierre Bonnard
Pierre Bonnard, a leading figure of the Post-Impressionist movement and a founder of the avant-garde group Les Nabis, was far more than just a painter of intimate domestic scenes. While his sun-drenched interiors and depictions of daily life, like 'Dining Room on the Garden' (1934-35), are celebrated for their warmth and colour, Bonnard was a radical innovator, pushing the boundaries of perspective and composition. He challenged traditional notions of representation, favouring emotional resonance over strict realism.
Bonnard's intensely personal style, developed through close observation and a deep connection to his surroundings, often featured his wife, Marthe de Méligny, as a recurring muse. His exploration of memory and sensation, evident in works such as 'Nude in the Bath' (1925), elevates the mundane to the sublime. Though sometimes labelled an Intimist, his artistic ambition extended far beyond mere depictions of private life, seeking to capture the very essence of lived experience.
Despite initial recognition, Bonnard's reputation waned in the mid-20th century as abstraction gained prominence. However, his unique vision and masterful use of colour have since been rightfully reassessed. Today, Pierre Bonnard is recognised as a major force in modern art, whose paintings offer a profound meditation on beauty, memory, and the quiet poetry of everyday existence. His art prints bring a touch of French modernism to any space.
Bonnard's intensely personal style, developed through close observation and a deep connection to his surroundings, often featured his wife, Marthe de Méligny, as a recurring muse. His exploration of memory and sensation, evident in works such as 'Nude in the Bath' (1925), elevates the mundane to the sublime. Though sometimes labelled an Intimist, his artistic ambition extended far beyond mere depictions of private life, seeking to capture the very essence of lived experience.
Despite initial recognition, Bonnard's reputation waned in the mid-20th century as abstraction gained prominence. However, his unique vision and masterful use of colour have since been rightfully reassessed. Today, Pierre Bonnard is recognised as a major force in modern art, whose paintings offer a profound meditation on beauty, memory, and the quiet poetry of everyday existence. His art prints bring a touch of French modernism to any space.
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Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
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