





A Lobster with Fruit in a Wan-li Dish on a Partially Draped Table
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Lobster with Fruit in a Wan-li Dish on a Partially Draped Table", originally brought to life by the talented Cornelis De Heem. 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 Cornelis De Heem and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
Cornelis de Heem's painting "A Lobster with Fruit in a Wan-li Dish on a Partially Draped Table" is a classic example of 17th-century Dutch still life. De Heem, a member of the renowned de Heem family of painters, was known for his intricate and vibrant compositions that often featured an array of luxurious items. This particular work showcases his skill in depicting textures and colors with remarkable precision.
The painting features a sumptuous arrangement centered around a bright red lobster, which is placed prominently in a Wan-li porcelain dish. This type of porcelain, originating from the Ming Dynasty in China, was highly prized in Europe during this period, symbolizing wealth and sophistication. Surrounding the lobster are various fruits, including grapes, peaches, and lemons, each rendered with meticulous attention to detail. The fruits add a burst of color and contrast to the composition, highlighting de Heem's ability to capture the interplay of light and shadow.
The table is partially draped with a richly textured cloth, adding an element of elegance and depth to the scene. The drapery's folds and shadows are painted with a keen eye for realism, enhancing the three-dimensional effect of the composition. De Heem's use of light is particularly noteworthy, as it creates a sense of warmth and richness, drawing the viewer's eye across the various elements of the painting.
This work is a testament to the opulence and abundance that characterized the still life genre during the Dutch Golden Age. It reflects the cultural and economic prosperity of the time, as well as the fascination with exotic and luxurious goods. Cornelis de Heem's ability to combine these elements into a harmonious and visually striking composition underscores his place among the notable still life painters of his era.
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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.