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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
The False Step - Pierre Bonnard
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$29.00 USD
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$29.00 USD
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Description
Pierre Bonnard's 'The False Step' (1891) is a charming watercolour depicting a young woman in a playful interaction with nature. This Post-Impressionist piece brings a touch of warmth and elegance to any room.
Pierre Bonnard's 'The False Step', created in 1891, exemplifies the artist's early Post-Impressionist style and his interest in capturing intimate, everyday moments. Bonnard, a founding member of the Les Nabis group, often explored themes of domestic life and the human figure within simplified, decorative settings. This watercolour on paper showcases a young woman in a dark blue dress, seemingly stumbling or playfully interacting with a tree. The composition is rendered with loose, fluid brushstrokes, characteristic of Bonnard's approach to watercolour. The vibrant green background and the stylised depiction of the tree contribute to the overall sense of whimsy and charm. Bonnard's work is celebrated for its ability to evoke a sense of warmth and intimacy, making it a perfect addition to any home. The delicate lines and soft colour palette of 'The False Step' create a serene and inviting atmosphere, ideal for a living room, study, or hallway. This fine art print captures the essence of Bonnard's original watercolour, offering a touch of elegance and sophistication to your interior decor. The artwork's subtle details and expressive brushwork invite viewers to appreciate the beauty in the everyday, reflecting Bonnard's unique artistic vision.
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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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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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The False Step - Pierre Bonnard
Regular price
From $29.00 USD
Sale price
From $29.00 USD
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
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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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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Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From $89
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From $169
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
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Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From $175
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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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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