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Impressionism
The reader asleep
by Marie Petiet, 1882
The reader asleep (1882) is a portrait painting by Marie Petiet, one of the masters of Impressionism. The original hangs in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne.
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- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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- Custom sizesAdd a note at checkout
Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Marie Petiet
- Year
- 1882
- Movement
- Impressionism
- Original
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
The reader asleep by Marie Petiet (1882) depicts woman, book, headgear, chair, sleep, sitting. The original hangs in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne.
Your ArtLogia The reader asleep is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Impressionism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Marie Petiet (1854–1893) was a French painter associated with Impressionism. Works by Marie Petiet hang in collections such as the musée Petiet de Limoux and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Marie Petiet (1854–1893)
Marie Petiet (1854–1893) was a French painter associated with Impressionism. Works by Marie Petiet hang in collections such as the musée Petiet de Limoux and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne.
More by Marie PetietQuestions
Is this The reader asleep reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your The reader asleep is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original The reader asleep?
The original by Marie Petiet (1882) is in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Carcassonne. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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