Recto:"lauper Rosi"; Verso: Mutter Beim Rusten.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Recto:"lauper Rosi"; Verso: Mutter Beim Rusten.", originally brought to life by the talented Albert Anker. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Albert Anker and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Recto: 'Lauper Rosi'; Verso: Mutter Beim Rüsten" is a double-sided artwork by the prominent Swiss painter Albert Anker (1831–1910), known for his realistic portrayals of Swiss rural life. This particular piece, as indicated by the terms "recto" and "verso," features two distinct images on the front and back of the canvas, a practice not uncommon in Anker's time, often due to the scarcity of materials or the artist's desire to repurpose a canvas.
On the recto, or front side, the painting depicts "Lauper Rosi," presumably a portrait of a young woman from the Lauper family, a common surname in the region of Ins, where Anker lived and worked. The subject's identity as "Rosi" suggests a personal or familial connection, which may be reflective of Anker's tendency to paint individuals from his local community. The portrayal likely embodies the naturalistic and detailed style characteristic of Anker's portraiture, capturing the essence of Swiss rural life in the late 19th century.
The verso, or reverse side, presents "Mutter Beim Rüsten," translating to "Mother Preparing" or "Mother During Preparation," suggesting an intimate scene of domestic life. This scene would typically illustrate a mother engaged in daily household tasks, possibly preparing food or attending to children. Such depictions align with Anker's genre scenes that often celebrate the simplicity and dignity of peasant life.
Albert Anker's works are revered for their meticulous attention to detail, texture, and the interplay of light and shadow, all of which contribute to the lifelike quality of his paintings. "Recto: 'Lauper Rosi'; Verso: Mutter Beim Rüsten" exemplifies the dual capacity of a single canvas to convey multiple facets of the human experience, as well as Anker's versatility and skill in capturing the spirit of his time.
As a significant figure in Swiss art history, Anker's contributions to the visual documentation of rural existence have been widely recognized, with his paintings held in numerous Swiss museums and private collections. This particular work would be of interest to scholars studying Anker's oeuvre, as well as those examining the broader context of 19th-century European art and society.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.